Following up on a series of BoingBoing posts in which we explore the health and beauty benefits provided by intimate contact with slugs, snails, and serpents: performer and body modification artist The Lizardman chimes in…
Snake massages are nice (holding large pythons can also provide a nice workout) but I find they are best used internally. They're great for headaches and clearing out sinuses.In the image shown here, that's Cricket the Wonder Snake (a common rough green snake) traversing my skull onstage back in 2002.
Also, in India and the surrounding regions you can find Snake Swallowers who work like sword swallowers using live snakes, often quite large.
I'm pretty sure this is not vegan.
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