History & cultureHistory and KnowledgeHe Locked Himself With 5,000 Scorpions

He Locked Himself With 5,000 Scorpions

Short0:06People & BlogsPublished Oct 17, 2026, 10:23 PM · 3d ago
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In 1997, Malaysia's "Snake King," Ali Khan Samsudin, locked himself inside a glass enclosure with over 5,000 scorpions for 21 days, earning a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. The extraordinary feat made him internationally famous and cemented his reputation as one of the world's most fearless animal performers. For decades, he continued working with venomous snakes and other dangerous creatures, astonishing audiences with live demonstrations that few people would dare attempt. In 2006, tragedy struck during one of those performances when a king cobra bit him. Despite receiving medical treatment, he died from the effects of the bite at the age of 48. After surviving countless dangerous encounters throughout his career, it was a single cobra that brought the remarkable life of Malaysia's legendary "Snake King" to an end. ⚠️ This video is based on documented historical events and publicly reported records for educational purposes. #shortshistory #historia #history #historyfacts #truehistory #guinnessworldrecords #snakeking #intrestingfacts #scorpio #snakes #shorts #factsshorts

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