Comments Share. The Pastry War (Spanish language: Guerra de los pasteles , French language: Guerre des PÃ¢tisseries) began with the naval blockade of some Mexican ports and the capture of the fortress of San Juan de UlÃºa in Veracruz by French forces in November 1838 and ended with a British-brokered peace in March 1839.
The Titanoboa is the biggest snake to EVER roam the earth. This prehistoric giant snake was believed to grow up to 43 feet in length and weigh upwards of 2,500 pounds. Their fossils have been found in South America and havenât been a threat to wildlife for over 60 million years.
The huge python was thought to have beat the record held by Medusa, a snake of the same species who was measured at 7.67 meters in the 2011. Kept in Missouri, Medusa is part of The Edge of Hell Haunted House in Kansas City and retains the title of longest snake ever in captivity in the Guinness Book of World Records. She is said to weigh 158.8 kg. Despite being shorter, the Malaysian python was weighed at 250 kg, spokesman Mustapha said.