Quote Originally Posted by Expensive hobby View Post
Best way?

Ziplock bag, paper towel, hammer and a sharpie.

-Draw on the napkin a close rendition of the snakes head.

-Gently place the snake in the ziplock back, with its head in the corner of the bag.

-Place the bag somewhere that can withstand a sharp blow of a hammer.

-Carefully place the rendering on the napkin above the snakes head, and gently press around the sides to make sure it is lined up.

-Once everything is lined up and in place, swiftly strike the cartoon drawing of the snakes head with the hammer, and dispose of the whole contraption.




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The napkin sounds silly but I'm glad I read this. The plastic bag and the napkin were 2 elements that I had not considered previously that make this much more manageable from an emotional standpoint.



...and to the OP: don't listen to any advice here that doesn't involve destroying the brain as quickly and immediately as possible. Please note that this doesn't include decapitation - which is proven to be inhumane as well.