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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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Thank God this day turned out to be a
by XtremeXteriors - Mar 14, 2007 12:51 PM |
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Mar 16, 2007 07:22 PM by BrettBoller |
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New additions...
by Gerryssscales - Mar 14, 2007 12:45 PM |
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Mar 14, 2007 01:59 PM by toshamc |
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Pls post pix of your cage setup
by Heat - Mar 14, 2007 02:03 AM |
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Mar 18, 2007 04:48 AM by Heat |
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new spider
by chonjoepython - Mar 14, 2007 12:54 AM |
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Mar 14, 2007 02:02 PM by chonjoepython |
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any help
by albinosteve75 - Mar 13, 2007 11:28 PM |
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Mar 15, 2007 01:33 PM by albinosteve75 |
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Whats everyone wanna see this year
by KMS - Mar 13, 2007 10:04 PM |
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Mar 15, 2007 12:26 PM by albinosunlimited |
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Almost exploding snake
by PHWyvern - Mar 13, 2007 09:22 PM |
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Mar 15, 2007 05:03 PM by PHWyvern |
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Who else is waiting on ovulations?
by RyanT - Mar 13, 2007 07:43 PM |
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Mar 14, 2007 07:13 PM by johnavilla |
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Evan Stahl do you remember this girl...
by rockinreptiles2 - Mar 13, 2007 06:06 PM |
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Mar 14, 2007 10:40 AM by rockinreptiles2 |
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BHB, Brian you promised.................
by swich - Mar 13, 2007 12:32 PM |
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Mar 14, 2007 10:41 AM by rockinreptiles2 |
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Please. Has anyone heard/seen this?
by goodytoshoos - Mar 13, 2007 12:08 PM |
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Mar 14, 2007 07:01 PM by johnavilla |
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feeding tricks??
by ballfreak - Mar 13, 2007 12:07 PM |
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Mar 14, 2007 07:46 PM by ssnakes |
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Speaking of Axanthics-here is a new line
by Tracy Barker - Mar 12, 2007 11:07 PM |
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Mar 13, 2007 02:01 PM by corsimorphs |
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Hypo Killer Bee
by furcharlie - Mar 12, 2007 09:46 PM |
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Mar 15, 2007 01:54 AM by truch |
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first clutch of '07 for me!
by nita - Mar 12, 2007 07:58 PM |
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Mar 12, 2007 09:19 PM by Melinda666 |
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clutch # 2
by nuthnbutbalz - Mar 12, 2007 07:21 PM |
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Mar 12, 2007 10:24 PM by ErikM |
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First eggs
by dean38 - Mar 12, 2007 07:16 PM |
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Mar 12, 2007 09:45 PM by LvntheLife |
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this was sold to me as a Granite .......
by bargsbeer - Mar 12, 2007 05:45 PM |
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Mar 18, 2007 11:52 AM by PastelDreamMorph |
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I'm not trying to start a fight.........
by Daniel Klopson - Mar 12, 2007 01:43 PM |
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Mar 13, 2007 01:22 PM by PHLdyPayne |
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Scale/general health issues
by GoodyToShoos - Mar 12, 2007 08:53 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Pure Silver Silver Streak ?
by truch - Mar 12, 2007 01:40 AM |
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Mar 12, 2007 07:39 AM by jnjreptiles |
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Cannibal Ball?!
by jahoo64 - Mar 12, 2007 01:16 AM |
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Mar 13, 2007 09:44 PM by ShannonLynn |
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separating balls after breeding
by fwreed3 - Mar 12, 2007 12:47 AM |
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Mar 12, 2007 09:14 AM by blowitch |
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A Couple of Newbies
by DZBReptiles - Mar 11, 2007 02:40 PM |
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Mar 12, 2007 12:56 AM by LvntheLife |
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WC adults no feeding .
by a_chen_tw - Mar 11, 2007 04:29 AM |
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Mar 11, 2007 02:28 PM by dsreptiel |
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when's the best time to buy females?
by ball_morphs2007 - Mar 11, 2007 01:20 AM |
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Mar 12, 2007 10:15 AM by zefdin |
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tsk snow, big deal
by i95east - Mar 11, 2007 01:10 AM |
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Mar 11, 2007 10:45 AM by TSKinc |
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What is the Mysterious Blue Ball?
by truch - Mar 11, 2007 12:04 AM |
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Mar 11, 2007 02:10 PM by truch |
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Please help!
by alysssa12 - Mar 10, 2007 09:30 PM |
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Mar 11, 2007 01:34 PM by dsreptiel |
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Anyone own Animal Plastics Economy Rack?
by happysurgeman - Mar 10, 2007 09:25 PM |
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Mar 11, 2007 08:47 PM by happysurgeman |
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Hey TSK...
by johnavilla - Mar 10, 2007 08:26 PM |
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Mar 11, 2007 11:54 AM by johnavilla |
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Healthy?
by GrotesqueBurgess - Mar 10, 2007 07:32 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 07:48 PM by johnavilla |
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off feed for several months???
by ballfreak - Mar 10, 2007 02:41 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 09:42 PM by brianray |
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With all this Axanthic talk...
by EmberBall - Mar 10, 2007 12:17 PM |
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Mar 13, 2007 07:52 AM by morphed |
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My Black Back Girl a week from laying.
by RyanT - Mar 10, 2007 12:06 PM |
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Mar 12, 2007 06:24 PM by nita |
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changing from live to frozen , forget it
by dougle - Mar 10, 2007 11:20 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Underground reptiles
by dougle - Mar 10, 2007 10:14 AM |
0 | No replies |
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YB pic
by EmberBall - Mar 09, 2007 07:39 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 08:44 AM by haroldg |
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mice or rats???
by ballfreak - Mar 09, 2007 05:59 PM |
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Mar 11, 2007 01:52 AM by dougle |
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The Snake Keeper Snow Ball
by tskinc - Mar 09, 2007 05:06 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 07:38 PM by RoyalVariations |
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TSK Axanthics
by tskinc - Mar 09, 2007 05:03 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 07:14 PM by RoyalVariations |
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Sider Het ivory Cross?
by DZBReptiles - Mar 09, 2007 04:05 PM |
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Mar 09, 2007 08:38 PM by DZBReptiles |
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Hypo Mojave pic
by TSKinc - Mar 09, 2007 03:03 PM |
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Mar 15, 2007 07:08 PM by TSKinc |
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WEEK IN REVIEW!!!!!!
by toshamc - Mar 09, 2007 02:25 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 09:44 AM by johnavilla |
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ALONG CAME ............SOME SPIDERS!!!!!
by oldskool28 - Mar 09, 2007 02:09 PM |
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Mar 09, 2007 03:39 PM by oldskool28 |
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JandJ Reptiles, anybody order from them?
by snakes_pythons - Mar 09, 2007 09:37 AM |
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Dating
by jdillow - Mar 08, 2007 11:47 PM |
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Mar 10, 2007 09:41 AM by Ginevive |
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Baby Bacardi Anejo
by badkittyamy - Mar 08, 2007 10:29 PM |
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Mar 11, 2007 01:46 AM by badkittyamy |
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Could someone explain a breeding loan...
by beclende - Mar 08, 2007 10:28 PM |
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Mar 09, 2007 08:09 AM by blowitch |
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dozen egg clutch ?
by PHWyvern - Mar 08, 2007 10:03 PM |
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Mar 08, 2007 11:06 PM by j3nnay |
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My first ovulation
by dmasio13 - Mar 08, 2007 03:20 PM |
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Mar 09, 2007 09:39 PM by dmasio13 |
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06/07 Spiders
by gerryssscales - Mar 08, 2007 12:35 PM |
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May 10, 2007 11:41 AM by dave763 |
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Reptile Basics and Rich Goldzung?
by fire_Flyny - Mar 08, 2007 10:57 AM |
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Mar 09, 2007 10:48 AM by sgilbert |
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Calico Question
by 13lackcat - Mar 08, 2007 09:31 AM |
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Mar 08, 2007 06:19 PM by johnavilla |
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Snakes almost on a plane...
by blowitch - Mar 08, 2007 08:37 AM |
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Mar 08, 2007 08:57 PM by Craig K. |
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My new baby ball-Seven
by ShannonLynn - Mar 07, 2007 10:31 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 10:32 PM by ShannonLynn |
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Tail wagging
by nchernandez44 - Mar 07, 2007 08:51 PM |
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Apr 06, 2007 03:49 PM by regalevolutions |
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snake trouble
by raljiktar - Mar 07, 2007 08:39 PM |
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Mar 22, 2007 03:56 PM by HERPLOVER556 |
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Could this possible be a Morph?
by snakes_pythons - Mar 07, 2007 07:40 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 08:18 PM by j3nnay |
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New Incubator
by Claudeballs - Mar 07, 2007 06:27 PM |
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Mar 08, 2007 02:35 PM by northamexotics |
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What does/has the Enchi produced?
by jmartin104 - Mar 07, 2007 02:33 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 03:36 PM by coldbloodaddict |
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introduction
by pasnakeman - Mar 07, 2007 02:20 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 03:47 PM by RoyalVariations |
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New BP rack from RL reptiles
by nahual - Mar 07, 2007 11:23 AM |
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Mar 07, 2007 06:46 PM by dougle |
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normal balls vs morphs???
by ballfreak - Mar 07, 2007 08:52 AM |
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Mar 08, 2007 08:35 AM by blowitch |
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vision vs vision
by nahual - Mar 07, 2007 01:37 AM |
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Mar 07, 2007 02:14 PM by Dave Northcott |
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male spider
by snakefreek - Mar 06, 2007 09:00 PM |
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Mar 09, 2007 08:58 PM by snakefreek |
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Expense Report Template
by midnightherps - Mar 06, 2007 04:08 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 11:46 AM by BallBoutique |
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pic i promised
by imridethelghtng - Mar 06, 2007 02:40 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 10:42 AM by toshamc |
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Ovulation fairy stopped by for ....
by rockinreptiles2 - Mar 06, 2007 02:26 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 08:32 AM by morphed |
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my camera skills..........
by ocd - Mar 06, 2007 01:45 PM |
0 | No replies |
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anyone bought from bradford cole?
by gooofycivic - Mar 06, 2007 12:43 PM |
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Mar 07, 2007 03:05 PM by muddoc |
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my mite update
by baby_ball - Mar 06, 2007 11:16 AM |
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Mar 06, 2007 04:19 PM by baby_ball |
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Eating Sideways?
by Irish_Carbomb - Mar 06, 2007 06:39 AM |
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Mar 06, 2007 02:30 PM by Irish_Carbomb |
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Can I feed my baby ball a......?
by Baller420 - Mar 06, 2007 12:03 AM |
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Mar 07, 2007 11:48 PM by Baller420 |
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Your OTHER favorite is..........
by magicalmorphs - Mar 05, 2007 08:58 PM |
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Mar 09, 2007 12:08 AM by morphevolutions |
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