Video - Ancient Rome's Wild Snake Bite Remedy: Fashion or Folly?

Did you know that in ancient Rome, they had a rather bizarre way of dealing with snake bites? If someone was bitten by a snake, they believed that walking around with a live snake wrapped around them would prevent the venom from spreading! Imagine a boy strolling down the streets of Rome with a snake draped over his shoulders like it's the latest fashion accessory. Not only did this make for quite a spectacle, but it also made everyone around him a bit uneasy. So next time you see someone with a snake, just remember, it could be a historical health hack! What other crazy remedies do you think they had back then? Let me know in the comments!