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Workers cooking burgers and tater tots in a Brunswick Sonic fast-food kitchen fled after discovering an intruder hiding behind the deep fryer. Police found employees of the Sonic drive-in huddled in the parking lot when they arrived to investigate. On the phone they had described the culprit as brown with diamonds on its back. It turned out to be a ball python. The officer who removed the large, non-venomous snake found it a new home with a friend who has a large terrarium and a fondness for the creatures. It’s through the python likely slipped into the Sonic’s kitchen through an open back door, finding a cozy spot for its cold-blooded body behind the hot fryer. Here is the (interesting) 911 call: