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Pituophis is a genus of non-venomous colubrid snakes commonly referred to as gopher snakes, pine snakes, and bull snakes. Species within the genus are found throughout the United States and Mexico. Heavy bodied, keeled scale snakes, these constrictors are commonly kept and bred as pets. Bull snakes sometimes exceed 8 feet in length, and specimens of up to 100 inches have been recorded. This makes them among the largest US snakes, although generally not as long as indigo snakes or as big around as rattlesnakes. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Pituophis (Bull, Pine & Gopher snakes). 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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Oceanside, CA - 6/19/06
by Br8knitOFF - Jun 19, 2006 11:54 PM |
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Jun 26, 2006 07:46 PM by dagomark |
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John Ginter...
by daveb - Jun 19, 2006 06:29 PM |
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Jun 20, 2006 09:05 AM by jcherry |
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?small female with dried blood on vent?
by skronkykong - Jun 19, 2006 01:07 PM |
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Do gopher snakes eat gophers?
by xdeus - Jun 19, 2006 11:31 AM |
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Jun 24, 2006 02:52 PM by sc_shark |
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snow ivory bull *pic*
by chondro - Jun 19, 2006 04:54 AM |
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Jun 20, 2006 05:08 AM by FrankR |
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gravid wild jersey pine
by justinian2120 - Jun 18, 2006 08:42 PM |
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Jun 19, 2006 09:54 AM by FrankR |
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Northern Pine laid 13 eggs....
by FrankR - Jun 17, 2006 03:34 PM |
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Jun 19, 2006 09:51 AM by FrankR |
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Snow southern pine
by doei10 - Jun 16, 2006 03:27 PM |
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Jun 26, 2006 09:01 AM by Nokturnel Tom |
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Bullsnake Breeders
by WayneAmerica - Jun 16, 2006 10:37 AM |
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Jun 17, 2006 04:01 PM by terrysxtreme |
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A bad morning.......
by Jeremy Pierce - Jun 16, 2006 02:52 AM |
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Jun 16, 2006 03:55 PM by Jeremy Pierce |
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05 jani holdback
by RandyWhittington - Jun 15, 2006 01:24 AM |
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Jun 15, 2006 02:17 PM by FrankR |
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Nice hatchling Northern pine....
by FrankR - Jun 13, 2006 08:28 PM |
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Jun 17, 2006 01:14 AM by DISCERN |
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Edmonson co Kentucky pine snake discover
by Phil Peak - Jun 13, 2006 06:30 PM |
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Jun 16, 2006 05:00 PM by Phil Peak |
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New to Pits...
by viborero - Jun 13, 2006 01:38 PM |
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Jun 14, 2006 01:21 PM by RandyWhittington |
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breeders bulls
by derekdehaas - Jun 13, 2006 09:40 AM |
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Jun 13, 2006 07:37 PM by dagomark |
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Dehydrated snake
by tempest - Jun 10, 2006 01:15 AM |
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Jun 10, 2006 05:53 PM by tempest |
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Florida Residents keeping mugutis
by ArctikPro - Jun 10, 2006 12:01 AM |
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Jun 10, 2006 09:50 PM by ArctikPro |
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Kankakee
by the_Ox - Jun 09, 2006 08:17 PM |
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Jun 12, 2006 04:40 PM by the_Ox |
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I think I'll keep him!
by Jeremy Pierce - Jun 08, 2006 11:41 AM |
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Jun 08, 2006 04:53 PM by BILLY |
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Albino Speckled Bullsnake
by grvdigr - Jun 07, 2006 03:29 PM |
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Jun 10, 2006 01:23 AM by tempest |
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Found this Sonoran last night
by colby - Jun 07, 2006 01:18 PM |
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Jul 04, 2006 09:40 AM by azsuboc |
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Het Albino Cape Gopher Clutch
by irunfast - Jun 07, 2006 10:36 AM |
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Jun 12, 2006 05:32 PM by skronkykong |
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red northerns
by justinian2120 - Jun 06, 2006 10:18 AM |
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Jun 09, 2006 07:14 AM by justinian2120 |
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Vegas Locality Great Basin Gopher (Pic)
by tspuckler - Jun 05, 2006 07:17 PM |
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Jun 14, 2006 11:38 PM by metalpest |
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Question about an Albino Northern Pine
by championjeep - Jun 04, 2006 09:07 PM |
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my largest wild caught southern pine yet
by coolhl7 - Jun 03, 2006 07:01 PM |
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Jun 04, 2006 10:39 PM by Steve G |
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Who are some Bull breeders
by dawnrenee2000 - Jun 02, 2006 09:26 AM |
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Jun 10, 2006 01:29 AM by tempest |
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For jodscovry (pic)....
by crimsonking - Jun 01, 2006 12:26 PM |
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Jun 03, 2006 10:16 PM by jason nelson |
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Albino Red Bull 9 months old
by bigeasyreptiles - May 31, 2006 11:32 PM |
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Jun 03, 2006 10:23 PM by jason nelson |
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MY BULLSNAKE BIT ME!!! (
by bullsnakes_rule - May 30, 2006 11:32 PM |
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Jun 05, 2006 03:59 PM by kfisher29 |
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found this juvie pine in orlando
by jodscovry - May 30, 2006 07:34 PM |
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May 30, 2006 08:11 PM by cuz |
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Tons o' pics!! - Patternless Southern
by Shaun Roberson - May 30, 2006 04:48 PM |
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Jun 03, 2006 10:31 PM by jason nelson |
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Hey burkej@........ my email reply...
by Nokturnel Tom - May 30, 2006 01:12 PM |
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May 31, 2006 07:28 PM by jodscovry |
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Real Florida gem....
by crimsonking - May 30, 2006 01:05 PM |
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Jun 01, 2006 12:46 AM by bullsnakes_rule |
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cape gopher with clutch
by RandyWhittington - May 29, 2006 05:12 PM |
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Jun 02, 2006 03:44 PM by gofer |
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jani with 06 clutch
by RandyWhittington - May 29, 2006 03:51 PM |
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May 29, 2006 05:24 PM by BenR79 |
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Anyone breeding Stillwater Hypos bulls??
by BenR79 - May 29, 2006 02:48 AM |
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May 29, 2006 05:14 PM by BenR79 |
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It's A Bullsnake
by bullsnakes_rule - May 28, 2006 10:58 PM |
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CA Press:Gopher Snake: A Great Pretender
by - May 28, 2006 05:47 PM |
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Baby Northern Pine Picture.
by nodaksnakelover - May 28, 2006 05:15 PM |
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May 29, 2006 09:37 PM by gofer |
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My turn! Sonoran Gopher eggs!!!!!!!!!
by Nokturnel Tom - May 28, 2006 02:21 PM |
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May 29, 2006 09:40 PM by gofer |
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Albino ? Pine
by VenomStreet - May 28, 2006 02:53 AM |
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May 28, 2006 10:56 PM by Nokturnel Tom |
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Speckled Bulls Hatching - SURPRISE
by grvdigr - May 26, 2006 10:44 PM |
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May 28, 2006 10:44 AM by grvdigr |
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DOR in N. Florida
by VenomStreet - May 26, 2006 05:27 PM |
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May 30, 2006 01:19 PM by crimsonking |
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Sonoran eggs are on the ground!
by Jeremy Pierce - May 26, 2006 05:56 AM |
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May 27, 2006 02:37 PM by Jeremy Pierce |
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Good bye Pines :[
by mking - May 25, 2006 02:54 AM |
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May 29, 2006 06:09 PM by metalpest |
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GREAT NEWS REGARDING DRACO!!!
by bullsnakes_rule - May 24, 2006 01:28 PM |
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May 26, 2006 02:16 AM by bullsnakes_rule |
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Black Pine Laid Eggs Today (Pic)
by tspuckler - May 23, 2006 04:54 PM |
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Carbon County, MT Dwarf Bulls
by irunfast - May 23, 2006 02:32 PM |
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Houdini
by nodaksnakelover - May 23, 2006 01:06 PM |
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May 24, 2006 09:16 AM by RandyWhittington |
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Daddy Jani...
by nodaksnakelover - May 23, 2006 01:01 PM |
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May 28, 2006 04:57 PM by UAWPrez |
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More young Jani pics
by nodaksnakelover - May 23, 2006 12:51 PM |
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May 25, 2006 02:58 AM by mking |
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Pretty Jani pics
by nodaksnakelover - May 23, 2006 12:41 PM |
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May 23, 2006 12:45 PM by nodaksnakelover |
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Albino vs Hybino Sonoran
by jason nelson - May 23, 2006 12:32 AM |
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May 23, 2006 12:35 AM by jason nelson |
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WC Striped/Aberrant Sonoran
by jason nelson - May 23, 2006 12:24 AM |
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May 27, 2006 11:22 AM by jason nelson |
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Caught this HUGE P. c. deserticola...
by dustyrhoads - May 21, 2006 10:18 PM |
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May 29, 2006 11:52 PM by reako45 |
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Just some Southern Pine Pics......
by Mike H. - May 21, 2006 08:43 PM |
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May 25, 2006 09:27 PM by gofer |
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hatching from 2 ivoryes.. what's that?
by chondro - May 21, 2006 08:13 AM |
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May 27, 2006 06:58 PM by dagomark |
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DRACO'S UPDATE... I NEED OPINIONS
by bullsnakes_rule - May 20, 2006 11:41 PM |
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May 22, 2006 07:11 PM by bullsnakes_rule |
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New Striped San Diego Gopher Found!!
by Yani45 - May 20, 2006 02:13 PM |
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May 24, 2006 01:11 PM by reako45 |
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I got an email from Mel Gibson! check it
by Nokturnel Tom - May 19, 2006 10:20 AM |
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May 19, 2006 04:24 PM by gofer |
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DRACO'S JOYOUS ARRIVAL
by bullsnakes_rule - May 18, 2006 07:23 PM |
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May 19, 2006 11:16 PM by bullsnakes_rule |
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Sexing Bull Snake
by boz8883 - May 18, 2006 12:55 PM |
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May 18, 2006 01:54 PM by Nokturnel Tom |
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where to get bull snakes
by derekdehaas - May 17, 2006 01:50 PM |
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N. Pines / hatching today
by grvdigr - May 16, 2006 08:34 PM |
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May 17, 2006 07:55 PM by FrankR |
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anyone working with Kane line P.ruthveni
by daveb - May 16, 2006 08:09 PM |
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Everyone post pine pics ! lol.
by Snake_Master - May 16, 2006 08:03 PM |
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The Striped Applegate is doing great!
by Nokturnel Tom - May 16, 2006 05:11 PM |
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May 17, 2006 05:26 PM by dagomark |
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where to get bull snakes
by sparx1012 - May 16, 2006 04:43 PM |
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May 17, 2006 07:58 PM by derekdehaas |
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looking for bullsnake
by sparx1012 - May 15, 2006 10:23 PM |
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May 16, 2006 09:10 AM by Nokturnel Tom |
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Message to the forum
by jcherry - May 15, 2006 04:44 PM |
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May 19, 2006 05:59 PM by BILLY |
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amel northern laid
by thomas davis - May 15, 2006 04:13 PM |
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May 15, 2006 09:20 PM by Joeycoco98 |
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eggbound
by crizot - May 14, 2006 10:16 AM |
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May 15, 2006 09:51 PM by crizot |
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ghost (hypo whitesided)/Ivory bull ques
by chicagopsych - May 13, 2006 02:21 PM |
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CHECK OUT MY NEW BULLSNAKE
by bullsnakes_rule - May 11, 2006 09:42 PM |
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Jun 03, 2006 08:32 PM by Ophiophthalmos |
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