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The Ball Python Python regius is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet available in many color mutations. Adults generally do not grow to more than 3.0-4.0 ft in length, although some specimens have reached 5-6 feet, but this is very rare. Found in Africa from Senegal, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Niger and Nigeria through Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic to Sudan and Uganda, in the wild they prefer grasslands, savannahs and sparsely wooded areas. The name ball python refers to the animal's tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of ball pythons. 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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This is what I like to see!
by TheCrimsonGhost - Mar 04, 2008 04:19 PM |
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Mar 05, 2008 01:34 AM by NoahHart |
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what subrate do you use?
by surREALife - Mar 04, 2008 01:55 PM |
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Mar 06, 2008 04:41 PM by Coldthumb |
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Ovulation
by FatBoyBallPython - Mar 04, 2008 01:04 PM |
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Mar 05, 2008 06:04 AM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Is she about to lay eggs?
by agirlnamedrita - Mar 04, 2008 12:45 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 11:01 PM by agirlnamedrita |
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Still not feeding
by JasonW - Mar 04, 2008 11:53 AM |
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Mar 04, 2008 09:23 PM by smellyshellysmom |
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New Snake Owner
by tmontz06 - Mar 04, 2008 10:03 AM |
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Mar 05, 2008 10:19 AM by tmontz06 |
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Het Caramel x Bumblebee
by dacherrypicker - Mar 04, 2008 10:02 AM |
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Mar 04, 2008 10:53 AM by coldbloodaddict |
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my newest addition..
by levi987 - Mar 03, 2008 10:06 PM |
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Mar 05, 2008 02:46 PM by levi987 |
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tell us about you.....
by magicalmorphs - Mar 03, 2008 09:50 PM |
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Mar 07, 2008 06:23 PM by jyohe |
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long island show??
by ballfreak - Mar 03, 2008 07:29 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 09:08 AM by Spawn666 |
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New addition from Long Island Show
by Spawn666 - Mar 03, 2008 07:22 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 04:32 PM by Spawn666 |
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HELP PLEASE !!!!
by ravencassidy - Mar 03, 2008 06:26 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 06:17 PM by ravencassidy |
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A silly question
by 00Athena00 - Mar 03, 2008 04:25 PM |
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Mar 05, 2008 02:58 PM by illbeyoursoldier |
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Calico or Sugar ?
by medusah - Mar 03, 2008 02:34 PM |
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Mar 05, 2008 10:09 PM by paulbuckley |
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Shy breeder
by kkk54321 - Mar 03, 2008 08:59 AM |
0 | No replies |
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New additions to the family....
by stylindawg2006 - Mar 03, 2008 08:07 AM |
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Almost ready to Breed
by beclende - Mar 03, 2008 02:10 AM |
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Mar 03, 2008 09:33 PM by JESpythonz |
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Is this a Norm?
by agirlnamedrita - Mar 02, 2008 11:30 PM |
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Mar 03, 2008 12:12 AM by j3nnay |
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Anyone care for some Honey?
by erikm - Mar 02, 2008 09:48 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 03:25 PM by erikm |
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Please post a pic of your black granite
by Heat - Mar 02, 2008 09:32 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 10:03 PM by milkman2 |
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F/T never again!!
by mldolan - Mar 02, 2008 08:03 PM |
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Mar 12, 2008 01:35 PM by HydraZulu |
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shouldn't she be resting?
by mldolan - Mar 02, 2008 07:43 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 08:46 PM by ginebig |
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Caramel Albino TSKxNERD-VPI combo
by RoyalVariations - Mar 02, 2008 01:25 PM |
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Mar 03, 2008 06:58 AM by BRC |
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Front Door Drop Off (PICS)
by JeffK - Mar 02, 2008 12:19 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 10:56 PM by JeffK |
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Anthropomorphizing? maybe.
by j3nnay - Mar 02, 2008 09:50 AM |
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Mar 02, 2008 01:56 PM by OKReptileRescue |
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Just waiting
by khamilton - Mar 01, 2008 11:21 PM |
0 | No replies |
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anyone use night glo moonlight bulbs?
by mldolan - Mar 01, 2008 07:54 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 09:10 PM by j3nnay |
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Substrate for Hatchlings....
by Emberball - Mar 01, 2008 06:34 PM |
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Mar 03, 2008 09:12 AM by jnjreptiles |
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A question for Brain of BHB...
by Ghireptiles - Mar 01, 2008 05:11 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 04:27 AM by Ghireptiles |
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dumbest things heard at the pet store
by mldolan - Mar 01, 2008 04:14 PM |
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Mar 05, 2008 10:29 AM by Jaime77 |
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DISTOCIA an actual account and outcome
by constrictorkeepr - Mar 01, 2008 03:02 PM |
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Mar 03, 2008 03:50 PM by paulbuckley |
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is mouthrot contagious?
by goregrind - Mar 01, 2008 02:41 PM |
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Mar 01, 2008 04:52 PM by goregrind |
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Opinions about this female please.
by Joe K. - Mar 01, 2008 02:32 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 03:33 PM by Joe K. |
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How big is Yours?
by Stuntmanmike - Mar 01, 2008 01:31 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 01:54 AM by fgs |
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What is the #1 Lucy?
by Emberball - Mar 01, 2008 01:21 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 04:35 PM by alicecobb |
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Transcript for last nights chat?
by steelersdiehard - Mar 01, 2008 01:17 PM |
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Mar 01, 2008 04:17 PM by PHLdyPayne |
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Ambient air temp and racks
by Tlane - Mar 01, 2008 12:43 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 01:26 AM by winnipeguy |
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Whats the smarted way to go...
by DrBubbleBerry - Mar 01, 2008 09:51 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Some incubation questions.
by Kingofspades - Feb 29, 2008 11:34 PM |
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Mar 10, 2008 06:45 PM by Coldthumb |
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Recovery or worse?
by ronald_durst - Feb 29, 2008 10:02 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Kingsnake's Chat room not working?
by Chondrogtp - Feb 29, 2008 07:00 PM |
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Feb 29, 2008 08:36 PM by Amelia |
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determining correct food size
by syndicate559 - Feb 29, 2008 05:47 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 04:47 PM by FatBoyBallPython |
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More bad news
by JoshMolone - Feb 29, 2008 03:22 PM |
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Feb 29, 2008 09:55 PM by seren |
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gravid female
by agirlnamedrita - Feb 29, 2008 12:54 PM |
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Feb 29, 2008 11:40 PM by agirlnamedrita |
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Suggestions on Breeding Books
by thepawesome - Feb 29, 2008 12:41 PM |
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a video of my pastel and VERY nice nrml
by chondrogtp - Feb 29, 2008 09:30 AM |
0 | No replies |
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prolapse, maybe?
by pshaw - Feb 29, 2008 12:12 AM |
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Feb 29, 2008 12:15 AM by pshaw |
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MOJAVE x MOJAVE II
by panhead - Feb 28, 2008 09:14 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 03:26 PM by Mahlon |
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mldolan -another one gone I guess?
by zefdin - Feb 28, 2008 09:05 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 01:17 PM by HydraZulu |
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hope to see this again real soon...
by KMS - Feb 28, 2008 08:10 PM |
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Feb 29, 2008 03:11 PM by TheCrimsonGhost |
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Future Herpers of America...
by Luke9815 - Feb 28, 2008 08:02 PM |
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Mar 02, 2008 09:33 PM by xXVanXx |
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Whats wrong? Please help.
by ronald_durst - Feb 28, 2008 05:04 PM |
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Aug 22, 2008 09:17 AM by samason |
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Whats wrong? Please help.
by ronald_durst - Feb 28, 2008 05:01 PM |
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Mar 01, 2008 01:48 PM by AllBalledUp |
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mouth rot?
by goregrind - Feb 28, 2008 04:09 PM |
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Mar 01, 2008 04:13 PM by Paul Hollander |
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Thanks alot guys
by JoshMolone - Feb 28, 2008 03:53 PM |
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Feb 29, 2008 02:06 PM by boxienuts |
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Some updated pics
by BALLERS - Feb 28, 2008 03:19 PM |
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Mar 01, 2008 07:34 AM by BALLERS |
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Strange Behavior, Maybe
by ginebig - Feb 28, 2008 08:26 AM |
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Feb 28, 2008 08:28 AM by ginebig |
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Off Topic, But About Feeders
by ginebig - Feb 28, 2008 08:20 AM |
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Feb 28, 2008 02:01 PM by ginebig |
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first clutch, have a Q
by ohexotics - Feb 27, 2008 09:23 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 10:30 PM by zefdin |
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the color red
by chenderson421 - Feb 27, 2008 09:18 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 09:27 PM by ginebig |
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Why.....
by JoshMolone - Feb 27, 2008 03:16 PM |
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Mar 06, 2008 03:26 PM by ballfreak |
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Ringer?
by Hissenia - Feb 27, 2008 01:35 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 06:19 PM by zefdin |
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Our Morning Surprise
by toshamc - Feb 27, 2008 11:13 AM |
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Feb 27, 2008 07:17 PM by zefdin |
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Housing question
by DrBubbleBerry - Feb 27, 2008 10:05 AM |
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Mar 01, 2008 03:57 PM by twh |
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Has her time passed
by jlotto22 - Feb 27, 2008 10:02 AM |
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Mar 05, 2008 06:28 AM by BabyStoleMyDingo |
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Front page news
by domingoakasunday - Feb 27, 2008 08:36 AM |
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Mar 04, 2008 02:41 PM by HydraZulu |
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Has her time passed?
by jlotto22 - Feb 27, 2008 07:53 AM |
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Feb 29, 2008 09:46 AM by jlotto22 |
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Yeah! More pics
by khamilton - Feb 27, 2008 03:53 AM |
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Feb 27, 2008 09:01 AM by isa3324ky |
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My new pastel baby
by khamilton - Feb 27, 2008 03:50 AM |
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Mar 20, 2008 04:31 PM by mldolan |
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Male or Female spider
by mweippert - Feb 27, 2008 01:47 AM |
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Feb 28, 2008 12:25 AM by mweippert |
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Pastel pic
by 4ktung - Feb 27, 2008 12:54 AM |
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Feb 27, 2008 04:34 PM by BrucenBruce |
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anyone have a website for all morphs
by irishanaconda - Feb 26, 2008 11:07 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 06:01 AM by FatBoyBallPython |
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How do you post multiple pictures
by kadabraz - Feb 26, 2008 10:44 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 10:17 AM by DrBubbleBerry |
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New pastel female
by kadabraz - Feb 26, 2008 10:33 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 12:12 AM by khamilton |
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Producing Sperm
by jlotto22 - Feb 26, 2008 10:23 PM |
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Feb 27, 2008 07:55 AM by jlotto22 |
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