I Got Your Nose’: Russian Dancer’s Snake Stunt Ends in Bite in Viral Video
A Russian dancer’s daring attempt to kiss a snake mid-performance took an unexpected turn when the reptile bit her on the nose. The video, originally shared by Instagram user ‘shhkodalera’, has since gone viral, sparking debates on wildlife handling and online stunts.
Dancer Bitten by Snake During Performance
The viral clip captures the dancer gracefully moving with a large snake before leaning in for a kiss. However, the snake reacts defensively, latching onto her nose. Despite the shocking moment, she remains composed and carefully places the reptile back on the ground.
Thankfully, the snake was non-venomous, and she sustained only a minor wound. The dancer later reassured viewers that she was fine, writing in Russian:
“The spectacle is not for the faint-hearted. Impressionable, please step away from the screens. Well, whoever is left, I inform you that everything is fine, the nose is in place. And watch with sound! This year will clearly be mine, I apologize for the swearing.”
Social Media Reactions & Debate
The video has amassed over 19.8 million views, with reactions ranging from amusement to concern. Some users praised the dancer’s calm response, while others criticized the use of animals for viral content.
As always, the comments section was filled with humor:
🗨 “God said I was your enemy, not your girlfriend.”
🗨 “I guess she got a free nose piercing.”
🗨 “Number one, you shouldn’t be holding a snake like that. Number two, you shouldn’t have it that close to your face.”
While the video continues to trend, it has also reignited discussions on ethical treatment of wildlife in entertainment