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The Boidae are a family of non-venomous snakes found in Northern, Central and South America, the Caribbean, southeastern Europe and Asia Minor, Northern, Central and East Africa, Madagascar and Reunion Island, the Arabian Peninsula, Central and southwestern Asia, India and Sri Lanka, the Moluccas and New Guinea through to Melanesia and Samoa. Relatively primitive snakes, adults are medium to large in size, with females usually larger than the males. Two subfamilies comprising eight genera and 43 species are currently recognized. Prey is killed by a process known as constriction with the prey eventually succumbing due to asphyxiation. Prey is swallowed whole, and may take anywhere from several days or even weeks to fully digest. Despite their intimidating size and power, they are generally not dangerous to humans. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Boas. Don't forget to check out our other boa related forums. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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need some help..
by SouthFLBoa - Mar 21, 2011 03:28 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 10:01 AM by Snakemanmoss |
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"Pre-Ovulation Twist"!
by boaphile - Mar 21, 2011 12:07 PM |
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Mar 21, 2011 08:49 PM by LarM |
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The garbage disposal
by SPJ01 - Mar 20, 2011 08:36 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 11:30 PM by Joshpainter |
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T Train
by livinginvestment - Mar 20, 2011 07:57 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 04:13 PM by LucasMatlock |
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My Biggest Sharp Girl
by Sharpman - Mar 20, 2011 03:17 PM |
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Oranges, reds, and purples
by NUCCIZ_BOAS - Mar 20, 2011 03:00 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 03:11 PM by DeHart |
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Since everyone is posting VPIs this week
by NUCCIZ_BOAS - Mar 20, 2011 12:59 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 07:48 PM by Shane Kinney |
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Do you like ORANGE or PINK?
by NUCCIZ_BOAS - Mar 20, 2011 12:54 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 07:45 PM by Shane Kinney |
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What is the pinnacle of boas?
by tevie84 - Mar 20, 2011 02:08 AM |
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Mar 24, 2011 08:39 AM by DeHart |
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VPI PP T Female Updated Pics
by LucasMatlock - Mar 19, 2011 10:12 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 01:25 PM by Warren_Booth |
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Some post shed litter pics
by styrsnake - Mar 19, 2011 07:52 PM |
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Mar 21, 2011 10:03 PM by LucasMatlock |
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OT Hypo Female
by LucasMatlock - Mar 19, 2011 03:32 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 07:58 AM by LucasMatlock |
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07 Pastel Motley Female
by LucasMatlock - Mar 19, 2011 03:18 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 07:46 AM by LucasMatlock |
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Looks like the little guy got it done...
by tcdrover - Mar 19, 2011 02:39 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 10:01 PM by JasonRobeck |
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Do I look hot to you?
by asnakesview - Mar 19, 2011 02:08 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 10:03 PM by JasonRobeck |
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09 VPI Double Dose Pink Panther Male
by LucasMatlock - Mar 19, 2011 11:07 AM |
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Mar 19, 2011 06:00 PM by LarM |
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More pics of Chocolate Dilute Line...
by DeHart - Mar 19, 2011 10:23 AM |
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Hypo Jungle Het X Hypo Mot Het
by Marko1 - Mar 18, 2011 08:07 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 02:12 PM by asnakesview |
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07 VPI Pink Panther T+ Female
by LucasMatlock - Mar 18, 2011 04:18 PM |
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Mar 19, 2011 07:29 AM by LucasMatlock |
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German Tourist update...
by Siegi - Mar 18, 2011 04:11 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 02:22 PM by Siegi |
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Don't let your snakes bite implants
by EricWI - Mar 18, 2011 12:49 PM |
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50/50 Suri Albino pics as asked
by Marko1 - Mar 18, 2011 12:39 PM |
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Mar 18, 2011 07:52 PM by Marko1 |
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Just Shed - 2010 keeper
by tcdrover - Mar 18, 2011 10:02 AM |
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Mar 19, 2011 12:42 PM by mike_panic |
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Pics of my newly acquired...
by gorillaunit33 - Mar 18, 2011 09:59 AM |
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more pics
by Marko1 - Mar 17, 2011 04:22 PM |
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Some more pics
by Marko1 - Mar 17, 2011 04:19 PM |
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Mar 18, 2011 08:21 AM by DeHart |
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Share your abino Suri Pics
by Marko1 - Mar 17, 2011 04:17 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 04:11 PM by vmax |
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2010 Pucallpa Peru Crazy Shed
by ceniceros - Mar 17, 2011 10:13 AM |
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Mar 18, 2011 09:33 AM by ceniceros |
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What do you think?
by SouthFLBoa - Mar 16, 2011 06:29 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 05:58 PM by kaiyudsai |
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Sunglow Motley litter
by mike_panic - Mar 16, 2011 08:17 AM |
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Mar 18, 2011 12:42 PM by Marko1 |
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some prefer kahl, some prefer sharp,
by TimS - Mar 15, 2011 11:42 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 12:29 PM by DeHart |
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Awesome Amaral
by SERPENTIA - Mar 15, 2011 07:42 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 01:37 AM by kaiyudsai |
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2009 CB Guyana Red-tail head shot....
by globalsnakes - Mar 15, 2011 06:28 PM |
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Mar 16, 2011 02:54 PM by globalsnakes |
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close-up of LTC WC Colombian Bci...
by globalsnakes - Mar 15, 2011 06:15 PM |
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Mar 16, 2011 07:16 PM by Snakemanmoss |
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LTC WC Colombian Bci...
by globalsnakes - Mar 15, 2011 06:04 PM |
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What would be a good mate for this guy?
by SPJ01 - Mar 14, 2011 09:53 PM |
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Mar 16, 2011 07:40 AM by DeHart |
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Hypo Blood Motley litter Post Shed pics
by robertmcphee - Mar 14, 2011 08:07 PM |
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Mar 17, 2011 02:27 PM by reddogg1 |
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Guyana RT close-up...
by globalsnakes - Mar 14, 2011 07:10 PM |
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Mar 15, 2011 08:27 PM by VolcomHerp |
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another fresh shed Guyana-same litter..
by globalsnakes - Mar 14, 2011 07:03 PM |
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Fresh shed pic on this Guyana RT...
by globalsnakes - Mar 14, 2011 06:56 PM |
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It's a puzzle!?
by RioBravoReptiles - Mar 14, 2011 04:34 PM |
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Mar 14, 2011 05:57 PM by VolcomHerp |
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"normal" WC Bci female....
by globalsnakes - Mar 13, 2011 01:06 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 05:49 PM by LarM |
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"normal" male Bci...
by globalsnakes - Mar 13, 2011 12:59 PM |
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Anyone have pics of adult Orange Flames?
by DeHart - Mar 13, 2011 10:16 AM |
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Speaking of Paradox boys... Heres Mine.
by ceniceros - Mar 12, 2011 05:56 PM |
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Mar 20, 2011 12:20 AM by spidermaster5 |
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and a full body pic...
by globalsnakes - Mar 12, 2011 05:48 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 01:10 PM by LarM |
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a little tail...well....
by globalsnakes - Mar 12, 2011 05:32 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 11:37 AM by globalsnakes |
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Smiley
by hb - Mar 12, 2011 05:12 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 05:51 PM by globalsnakes |
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WC Guyana X WC Guyana=2010 CB Guyana
by globalsnakes - Mar 12, 2011 05:08 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 11:25 AM by globalsnakes |
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another pic of Sugar Line female Bci....
by globalsnakes - Mar 12, 2011 05:00 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 05:28 PM by LarM |
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Sugar Line female Bci-would you sell her
by globalsnakes - Mar 12, 2011 04:54 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 11:39 AM by globalsnakes |
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More Sharp Junglows on the way????
by RuBeN14 - Mar 12, 2011 04:23 PM |
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Mar 15, 2011 01:23 AM by Sharpman |
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Keltic boa het. Sharp
by slovakiaboa - Mar 12, 2011 01:50 PM |
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Mar 15, 2011 03:13 PM by Sharpman |
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Columbian Motleys het. Sharp born )))
by slovakiaboa - Mar 12, 2011 01:35 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 02:28 PM by slovakiaboa |
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I just really
by boaphile - Mar 12, 2011 01:19 PM |
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Mar 13, 2011 06:37 AM by combs reptiles |
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VPI T Positive Update
by sean0411 - Mar 12, 2011 11:29 AM |
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Mar 13, 2011 03:40 PM by asnakesview |
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my Paradox boys
by mike_panic - Mar 11, 2011 07:51 PM |
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Mar 22, 2011 04:15 PM by vmax |
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What Do You Think Super Or Not??
by MarcS - Mar 11, 2011 06:48 PM |
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Mar 12, 2011 11:37 AM by stconstrictors |
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Paradox Sunglow
by MarcS - Mar 11, 2011 06:40 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 08:41 PM by LarM |
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I WAS going to make a post...
by boaphile - Mar 11, 2011 04:57 PM |
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INCREDIBLE PASTELS.....Also.what
by VolcomHerp - Mar 11, 2011 04:37 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 04:40 PM by VolcomHerp |
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No Seriously it's back
by Chris Nicholas - Mar 11, 2011 04:12 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 09:09 PM by chris nicholas |
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FINALLY!!!!!! T and Jungle het T ......
by asnakesview - Mar 11, 2011 04:10 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 06:48 PM by perfectpredators |
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There is Summit Pastels.... And then
by summitreptiles - Mar 11, 2011 12:37 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 09:05 PM by chris nicholas |
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Columbian Motleys het. Sharp born )))
by slovakiaboa - Mar 11, 2011 02:09 AM |
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Mar 15, 2011 10:59 AM by slovakiaboa |
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results of a Paradox breeding
by mike_panic - Mar 10, 2011 03:54 PM |
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Mar 15, 2011 02:50 AM by FGS |
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Boa size weirdness?
by snakekate - Mar 10, 2011 11:54 AM |
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Mar 10, 2011 05:06 PM by LarM |
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Surface Temps/Colombian Boa?
by elidogs - Mar 10, 2011 08:36 AM |
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Mar 10, 2011 05:21 PM by elidogs |
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Updated Pic of The Red Dragon
by Vin Russo - Mar 09, 2011 04:15 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 11:12 AM by dan80woma |
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Hot Girls
by perfectpredators - Mar 08, 2011 09:37 PM |
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Mar 11, 2011 09:20 PM by livinginvestment |
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Future pairing in progress........
by VolcomHerp - Mar 08, 2011 04:25 PM |
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Mar 09, 2011 12:42 AM by LarM |
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Has anyone found out..................
by VolcomHerp - Mar 08, 2011 03:44 PM |
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Mar 08, 2011 10:55 PM by globalsnakes |
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Are there any Magic-Stripes or Ambers...
by DeHart - Mar 08, 2011 09:11 AM |
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Mar 08, 2011 04:17 PM by DeHart |
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2011 Sunglow motley litter
by tibor - Mar 07, 2011 09:34 AM |
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Mar 10, 2011 01:05 PM by madeline0burns |
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Some Guyanan Love...
by ceniceros - Mar 06, 2011 03:00 PM |
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Mar 10, 2011 09:30 AM by ceniceros |
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