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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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feeding problems
by dcjketner - Jan 18, 2008 10:27 AM |
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Jan 18, 2008 02:05 PM by zefdin |
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Choosing a snake breeder
by erocks - Jan 17, 2008 11:52 PM |
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Jan 19, 2008 12:08 PM by lincolnride |
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Share a little
by Tibor - Jan 17, 2008 09:09 PM |
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Jan 19, 2008 09:02 AM by rsherman79 |
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need some HELP !
by patb201985 - Jan 17, 2008 08:05 PM |
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Jan 18, 2008 12:36 AM by patb201985 |
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Coming on strong!!!!
by Wallbanger26 - Jan 17, 2008 06:40 PM |
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Jan 18, 2008 10:52 AM by Wallbanger26 |
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Ovulation
by Wallbanger26 - Jan 17, 2008 06:24 PM |
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Jan 18, 2008 10:55 AM by Wallbanger26 |
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Pastel ball
by Spawn666 - Jan 17, 2008 05:07 PM |
5 |
Jan 18, 2008 11:33 AM by Spawn666 |
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Mucho Fun with My Camera
by dwherp - Jan 17, 2008 03:18 PM |
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Jan 17, 2008 11:18 PM by BSleeper |
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Albino Cinnamon & Albino Pastel
by Greg Graziani - Jan 17, 2008 01:56 PM |
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Jan 18, 2008 08:19 AM by extensive |
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my new snakes....
by pheonix - Jan 17, 2008 12:01 PM |
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Jan 17, 2008 01:53 PM by pheonix |
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Problem with ball Python
by SpaidsReptiles - Jan 17, 2008 07:57 AM |
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Jan 18, 2008 10:18 AM by weebeasties |
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Update on Dr. conflict.
by TamiLynne - Jan 17, 2008 07:48 AM |
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Jan 21, 2008 06:20 PM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Humidity in Vision Rack-- Dry So Cal??
by jime - Jan 17, 2008 02:17 AM |
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Jan 19, 2008 09:31 AM by rsherman79 |
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help with feeding
by chipcount - Jan 17, 2008 01:52 AM |
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Jan 18, 2008 06:25 PM by chipcount |
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What are the ingredients of this bad boy
by Heat - Jan 17, 2008 01:52 AM |
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Jan 17, 2008 10:48 PM by Heat |
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Does anyone have BHB's e-mail address
by JPR - Jan 16, 2008 08:51 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 09:01 PM by toshamc |
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Winnipeyguy-- cable Q's !!
by OKReptileRescue - Jan 16, 2008 07:42 PM |
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Jan 17, 2008 01:10 PM by OKReptileRescue |
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Regurge
by ROC - Jan 16, 2008 07:21 PM |
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Jan 17, 2008 08:26 AM by BuzzardBall |
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A "Glowing" Comparison
by toshamc - Jan 16, 2008 06:42 PM |
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Jan 17, 2008 02:23 PM by kcalderala |
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probe depth
by raspsdad - Jan 16, 2008 02:18 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Don't take your snakes out in public
by morphevolutions - Jan 16, 2008 11:50 AM |
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Jan 16, 2008 10:25 PM by BALDBIKER |
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Sorry, but another question
by ballman - Jan 16, 2008 09:23 AM |
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Jan 17, 2008 04:51 AM by ballman |
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? for rainydays
by beginerball - Jan 16, 2008 06:12 AM |
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Jan 17, 2008 08:27 AM by extensive |
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Dear Satan.
by coolluigi007 - Jan 15, 2008 10:59 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 11:35 PM by royalkreationz |
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Help needed with new rat rack.....
by royalkreationz - Jan 15, 2008 07:05 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 05:13 AM by royalkreationz |
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Website info please? O.T.
by zefdin - Jan 15, 2008 05:21 PM |
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Jan 15, 2008 06:27 PM by toshamc |
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Ranco? Helix? Herpstat?
by Spawn666 - Jan 15, 2008 04:13 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 08:16 PM by Spawn666 |
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MY RAT BREEDERS??
by MADBALLS - Jan 15, 2008 12:03 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 04:53 PM by joshhutto |
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Some Updated Pics
by Greg Graziani - Jan 15, 2008 09:50 AM |
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Jan 16, 2008 05:19 PM by toshamc |
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pied breeding
by toxicogenic - Jan 15, 2008 08:15 AM |
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Jan 15, 2008 06:59 PM by mlpetros |
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Blue eyed leucy genetic question
by python2000 - Jan 15, 2008 07:27 AM |
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Jan 15, 2008 08:47 AM by python2000 |
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Question--Need your help.
by ballman - Jan 15, 2008 06:40 AM |
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Jan 16, 2008 05:23 AM by ballman |
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Sterilite Rolling Cart?
by Heat - Jan 15, 2008 01:35 AM |
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Jan 16, 2008 07:39 PM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Calling Satan ( I don't have $5,000.00)
by kimmys_balls - Jan 14, 2008 11:41 PM |
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Jan 29, 2008 02:39 PM by DNA1 |
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Thin spots on the eggs
by raspsdad - Jan 14, 2008 08:01 PM |
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Mar 04, 2008 04:32 PM by kcalderala |
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flexwatt placement...
by pheonix - Jan 14, 2008 07:54 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 08:19 PM by DZBReptiles |
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ball pythons on prominent design website
by paulbuckley - Jan 14, 2008 05:41 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 08:15 PM by JESpythonz |
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Beth....
by winnipeguy - Jan 14, 2008 04:32 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 10:41 PM by OKReptileRescue |
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RI?
by andy87 - Jan 14, 2008 04:29 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 08:29 PM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Updated Pics: Orange Ghost Cinnamon
by Greg Graziani - Jan 14, 2008 02:44 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 08:07 PM by apeilia |
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feeding ball pytrhons question??
by madballs - Jan 14, 2008 11:49 AM |
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Jan 15, 2008 12:08 PM by nomadofthehills |
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Vegta Balls
by Aaron - Jan 14, 2008 09:12 AM |
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Jan 18, 2008 01:56 PM by shannon brown |
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Hide Spots?
by Lamiellm - Jan 14, 2008 08:47 AM |
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Jan 14, 2008 05:48 PM by Spawn666 |
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Same old song and dance.....
by royalkreationz - Jan 14, 2008 06:04 AM |
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Jan 19, 2008 12:15 PM by wateverLOLAwants |
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New To KingSnake.com
by xavier91 - Jan 13, 2008 10:05 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 11:30 AM by Xavier91 |
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new girl in town
by magicalmorphs - Jan 13, 2008 09:57 PM |
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Jan 20, 2008 01:35 PM by midnightherps |
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Shoe box
by livewire - Jan 13, 2008 09:26 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 09:39 AM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Testing psp ability to post
by balls4all - Jan 13, 2008 09:21 PM |
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Jan 13, 2008 09:52 PM by kadabraz |
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Power Ball Pic please.
by insomthegreat - Jan 13, 2008 07:40 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 09:00 PM by winnipeguy |
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New Pinstripe female :D
by ginevive - Jan 13, 2008 07:34 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 07:22 PM by slashsnkpt |
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Hide Spots?
by Lamiellm - Jan 13, 2008 06:28 PM |
0 | No replies |
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New Mohave Pics
by LKirkland - Jan 13, 2008 05:13 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 10:25 AM by LKirkland |
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1/16th of an Enchiferno...
by Ghireptiles - Jan 13, 2008 01:45 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 02:30 PM by Wallbanger26 |
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Gravid 5100 Gram Normal
by fgs - Jan 13, 2008 12:11 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 08:51 AM by Morphdepot |
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humble bees...
by reptilejunkie - Jan 13, 2008 11:59 AM |
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Jan 13, 2008 02:37 PM by jnjreptiles |
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FINALLY!! Some breeding activity!
by rkreptiles - Jan 13, 2008 11:45 AM |
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Jan 13, 2008 05:22 PM by rkreptiles |
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bumblebee or killerbee?
by BurnziesBalls8 - Jan 13, 2008 08:39 AM |
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Jan 19, 2008 12:17 PM by lincolnride |
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ideas please
by beginerball - Jan 13, 2008 08:32 AM |
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Jan 14, 2008 05:58 PM by beginerball |
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Workin' man hets!!!...for Larry and BT
by royalkreationz - Jan 13, 2008 07:16 AM |
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Jan 13, 2008 02:45 PM by royalkreationz |
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Blushing Mojave and Spider Breeding
by fgs - Jan 13, 2008 03:46 AM |
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Jan 13, 2008 02:26 PM by FatBoyBallPython |
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eat like snake
by jyohe - Jan 12, 2008 11:25 PM |
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Jan 13, 2008 10:37 PM by yeahyeah |
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breeding ??
by dcjketner - Jan 12, 2008 10:58 PM |
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Jan 13, 2008 12:18 AM by FatBoyBallPython |
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Hasn't eaten since September 07?
by lgehrig4 - Jan 12, 2008 10:21 PM |
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Jan 13, 2008 10:09 AM by Dave763 |
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I heard!!
by Jasballs - Jan 12, 2008 10:00 PM |
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Jan 12, 2008 11:25 PM by tweedaldumb |
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What is it?
by Diamondlittle - Jan 12, 2008 09:32 PM |
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Jan 16, 2008 08:40 PM by diamondlittle |
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Quick question
by JoshMolone - Jan 12, 2008 07:32 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 04:40 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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Cinnamon X Ghost Breeding
by mlpetros - Jan 12, 2008 12:41 PM |
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Jan 13, 2008 12:08 AM by mlpetros |
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Which one will hit...
by STconstrictors - Jan 12, 2008 12:12 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Lesser and Butter? Trying to learn...
by jime - Jan 11, 2008 08:00 PM |
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Jan 14, 2008 06:26 AM by BRC |
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A few pics of my collection....
by sincereartisan - Jan 11, 2008 07:50 PM |
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Jan 12, 2008 11:48 PM by Sincereartisan |
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gravid female and feeding ?
by hmj75 - Jan 11, 2008 06:10 PM |
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Jan 12, 2008 03:36 PM by TerryHeuring |
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Conflict of info.. Help!
by TamiLynne - Jan 11, 2008 05:15 PM |
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Jan 12, 2008 10:07 PM by j3nnay |
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CRYSTAL BALL PYTHON
by rico9758 - Jan 11, 2008 04:58 PM |
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Jan 11, 2008 05:53 PM by toshamc |
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Albino Piebalds
by ROC - Jan 11, 2008 03:52 PM |
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Jan 11, 2008 04:09 PM by Coldthumb |
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thank you everyone
by tweedaldumb - Jan 11, 2008 01:35 PM |
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Jan 12, 2008 02:44 AM by tweedaldumb |
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