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'Godzilla Goes Shopping': Causes Havoc Inside A Thai Supermarket And Is Filmed Scaling Shelves
By Sidrah Naqvi
The frightening scene was cap- tured at a 7 Eleven in Thailand and later posted on the internet by Thai travel agency Mundo Nomada.
Imagine you're shopping at your regular shopping mall, and as you turn to the next row of items, there it is: a mas- sive lizard scaling the shelves like Godzilla trampling over skyscrapers.
In Thailand, a giant lizard appeared in a supermarket just a few weeks ago. The massive lizard turned up at a 7-Eleven store in Nakhon Pathom on Tuesday for some snacks.
A video circulating on social media
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tomer speculated.
The Insider Paper shared a more extended version of the video on Twitter, which shows the reptile attempting to open the store's refrigerators.
It wanted to climb the shelves to search for some- thing else to eat after failing to open the refriger- ator door. As one user dubbed the lizard as mini Godzilla, a few netizens were reminded of the newly published Godzilla vs Kong.
For various users, the video evoked a variety of terrify- ing memories. A few internet users were terrified by monsters they had only seen in the film, from dinosaurs to the Komodo dragon.
shows a six-foot- long monitor lizard running into the store search- ing for snacks after apparently emerging from a river.
As the lizard bravely scales the shelves, viewers can hear some shocking voices in the distance.
According to the Daily Mail, the workers and cus- tomers fled behind the count- er as the giant reptile searched desperately for food. One of the store clerks then called the cops, who arrived with reptile handlers and put an end to
the ordeal.
The customer who filmed the whole incident clarified that she came in intending to get a drink. The customer quoted the Daily Mail saying that moni- tor lizards are dangerous ani- mals, mainly when they are
angry.
Since the lizard's body language indicated frustra- tion, the customer decided to remain far away and record the inci- dent instead.
"I suppose shops have anything, including for lizards," the cus-
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