Hawaii store employees discover 2-foot snake in Christmas tree shipping container

Employees of a store in the Aloha State were in for a slithering surprise after a two-foot snake was found inside a shipping container of Christmas trees sent to the island.Staff at a Hilo, Hawaii, store spotted the large reptile while they were halfway through unloading a container of holiday trees Saturday, according to a news release from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA).The stunned employees acted quickly and shut the container, successfully preventing the surprise snake from sett