Reuters: "The three meter-long (9.1 foot) non-poisonous Amethystine python appeared about an hour into the Qantas flight between Cairns in northern Queensland and the Papua New Guinean capital of Port Moresby on Thursday."
Snake actually on a plane
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Microsoft Office 2024 puts the old reliables back on your PC
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