# Raiders Of The Lost Ark - what did they do with snakes after they were done filming?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 4, 2014, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-what-did-they-do-with-snakes-after-they-were-done-filming/685302 "2014-04-04T00:31:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Belrix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed655f/32.png) [@Belrix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Belrix)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2014, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-what-did-they-do-with-snakes-after-they-were-done-filming/685302/21 "2014-04-17T15:16:40Z")

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> [@BMalion](#):
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> Were they paid scale?

Boo! Hissss!

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2014, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-what-did-they-do-with-snakes-after-they-were-done-filming/685302/22 "2014-04-17T16:49:50Z")

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A lot of them later became unemployed and homeless, and had to resort to becoming annoying red light squeegee-snakes, or, windshield vipers.

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**Author:** ![SykoSkotty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c0e974/32.png) [@SykoSkotty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SykoSkotty)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2014, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-what-did-they-do-with-snakes-after-they-were-done-filming/685302/23 "2014-04-17T20:48:03Z")

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Well, I heard that some of them ended up on a plane…

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