It was a venomous pale-headed snake that authorities say made an 870-kilometer (540-mile) journey to Sydney from a packing plant in the Australian city of Toowoomba wrapped in plastic with two heads of cos lettuce. “I definitely kind of panicked a bit,” he added. “I kind of completely freaked out when I saw this little tongue come out of its mouth and start flicking around and realized it was a snake because worms don’t have tongues,” White said on Thursday. (Alex White via AP)ĬANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Alex White thought he was watching a huge worm writhing in plastic-wrapped lettuce he’d just brought home from a Sydney supermarket - until a snake tongue flicked. White thought he was watching a huge worm writhing in plastic-wrapped lettuce he'd just brought home from a Sydney supermarket, until a snake tongue flicked. In this photo provided by Alex White, a Pale-headed snake is photographed in a bag of lettuce in Sydney, Monday, April 12, 2021.
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