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Scorpion Stings Passenger During Flight
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Oregon man gets a surprise on plane to Alaska
- Duration 1:42
- Date Jun 30, 2011
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I got a scorpion and a just bombing it sounds like a movie plot but instead snakes this scorpion stowed aboard a June 17 Alaska Airlines flight.
Yeah I was it was inside my sleeve and that's what we'll never -- Underneath were tickled judge Ellis -- to decide without looking but then felt that the Guillen and that's when I saw that.
Brussels corporate he grabbed with a napkin and turned it was girlfriend Tristan didn't.
Believe them.
And then I thought he -- the -- -- for -- to see and I saw the tail wiggling.
And I'm famous.
Attempt out of my seat.
That's -- -- noticed his -- Bernie.
The plane flight from Seattle to Anchorage.
Had stopped in Austin, Texas Alaska Airlines believes that's when the eight legged creature got on board Jeff says -- -- striped bark scorpion.
Got stung because -- you know threatened had to do some -- else you're off with third you know just calmly.
I'm tried to move it on that something else of Hollywood and have stung him.
Brooks works with scorpions at the house of reptiles he says the bark scorpion is more venomous than the emperor scorpion which is typically kept as a pet.
He says the state usually causes just mild pain.
But if someone is allergic -- cause NF electric shock -- little stand little burning just says it felt like a bee -- to doctors on board check desire and medics treated a month the plane landed.
This -- mark is all that's left behind that and one great story to tell.
Everybody have talked to you know things that there was no incredible.
Unbelievable.
But I'm here to tell you it was definitely there.