Woman shares room with 6,000 scorpions
A Malaysian woman who is trying to reclaim a world record by living in a locked glass box with more than 6,000 scorpions has been stung once, is suffering a fever and scarcely sleeps because the creatures keep crawling over her.
Nur Malena Hassan, 27, said today she has a “50/50 chance” of reaching her target of being cooped up with the poisonous arachnids for 36 consecutive days to set a new record for the longest stay in a room full of scorpions.