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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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pied spider question
by johnavilla - Nov 14, 2006 11:43 AM |
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Nov 14, 2006 03:51 PM by johnavilla |
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feeding live or prekilled/ f/t????
by ballfreak - Nov 14, 2006 10:35 AM |
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Nov 14, 2006 07:55 PM by amarilrose |
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what kind of ghost does this look like
by XtremeXteriors - Nov 14, 2006 09:29 AM |
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Nov 16, 2006 11:33 AM by johnavilla |
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Does anyone have Stan Ruppels contact
by XtremeXteriors - Nov 14, 2006 04:44 AM |
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Nov 15, 2006 08:35 AM by stanruppel |
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PEWTER
by Brandon Osborne - Nov 13, 2006 11:27 PM |
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Nov 16, 2006 03:57 PM by steelcityexotics |
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new male..
by ginevive - Nov 13, 2006 10:44 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 09:03 PM by ginevive |
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how many people have actually bred WC
by XtremeXteriors - Nov 13, 2006 09:28 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 05:26 AM by GaryCrain |
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did your ball ever get bitten???
by ballfreak - Nov 13, 2006 08:29 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 12:18 PM by toshamc |
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combat between male & female?????
by boobubba - Nov 13, 2006 08:13 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 04:25 PM by boobubba |
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baby ball python wont eat
by dmreptiles - Nov 13, 2006 06:54 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 11:12 AM by b_python_girl |
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Muscle spasms in my snake??
by sctomcat1 - Nov 13, 2006 06:18 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Just thought I would share some pics.
by cantilxcotton1 - Nov 13, 2006 04:59 PM |
5 |
Nov 14, 2006 12:33 AM by coldbloodaddict |
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incubators
by ballball - Nov 13, 2006 03:00 PM |
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Nov 13, 2006 06:22 PM by Kingofspades |
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Where to buy??
by saba214 - Nov 13, 2006 02:13 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 11:34 AM by johnavilla |
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Craig Kade contact Camlon Reptiles...
by Camlon Reptiles - Nov 13, 2006 12:53 PM |
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Nov 13, 2006 04:17 PM by craig k. |
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albino question
by stevebp - Nov 13, 2006 12:24 PM |
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Nov 14, 2006 08:22 AM by jmartin104 |
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Blood Spots Pre- Shed
by janeothejungle - Nov 13, 2006 12:17 PM |
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Nov 25, 2006 08:50 PM by janeothejungle |
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Agressive in winter???
by newball06 - Nov 13, 2006 10:37 AM |
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Nov 14, 2006 04:01 PM by darkbloodwyvern |
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Kind of Paradox new pic.
by R.Mikkelsen - Nov 13, 2006 10:27 AM |
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Nov 15, 2006 06:26 AM by R.Mikkelsen |
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Female albino
by stevebp - Nov 13, 2006 08:24 AM |
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Nov 13, 2006 10:39 AM by ballzy |
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message for BHB enterprises??
by ballfreak - Nov 12, 2006 07:31 PM |
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Nov 13, 2006 01:44 PM by Jasballs |
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Gant77 off topic
by amelcorn - Nov 12, 2006 05:37 PM |
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Nov 13, 2006 08:31 PM by gant77 |
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weight for a male to breed
by johnmp - Nov 12, 2006 04:46 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 10:35 PM by janeothejungle |
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Granite Pics
by LKirkland - Nov 12, 2006 01:01 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 02:28 PM by LKirkland |
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NOT EATING
by mark_andersen - Nov 12, 2006 11:27 AM |
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Nov 12, 2006 02:05 PM by LibertyReptiles |
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PIcs of mating
by atheris74 - Nov 12, 2006 10:29 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Nice Sunday Morning Surprize!!!
by atheris74 - Nov 12, 2006 10:26 AM |
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Nov 12, 2006 05:19 PM by atheris74 |
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a few of my snakes
by raisnok - Nov 12, 2006 09:12 AM |
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Nov 12, 2006 09:21 AM by raisnok |
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Ball hasn't eaten for two months...help
by kostik - Nov 11, 2006 10:40 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 04:12 PM by kostik |
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Sable, Sulpher and Normal and some Cinny
by muddoc - Nov 11, 2006 10:34 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 11:25 PM by EmberBall |
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Prices on 66% het pied fenales
by blowitch - Nov 11, 2006 10:21 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Pet Shop Girl's Pics
by LKirkland - Nov 11, 2006 10:10 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 05:04 PM by morphevolutions |
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66% Hets, 50% Hets
by insomthegreat - Nov 11, 2006 09:17 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 09:22 PM by morphevolutions |
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Lesser Platinum Ball
by dbherp - Nov 11, 2006 07:58 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 11:49 AM by EmberBall |
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More BallRoom Additions
by ballroompythons - Nov 11, 2006 06:56 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Being Thankful
by ballroompythons - Nov 11, 2006 06:52 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 05:16 PM by neilgolli |
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breeding set up
by cammyleon - Nov 11, 2006 06:02 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 06:32 PM by cammyleon |
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Rat Question...
by renland - Nov 11, 2006 05:58 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 03:40 AM by Aviansinoil |
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bee photos...
by morphevolutions - Nov 11, 2006 05:50 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 05:02 PM by morphevolutions |
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Homemade Incubator Question...
by SnakeSmith - Nov 11, 2006 04:45 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 06:13 PM by LKirkland |
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Last but not the least...
by RegiusCo - Nov 11, 2006 01:19 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 10:09 PM by coldthumb |
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so tosha...
by chonjoepython - Nov 11, 2006 12:55 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 03:28 PM by toshamc |
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Do spiders enjoy handling?
by SPJ01 - Nov 11, 2006 09:34 AM |
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Nov 12, 2006 04:55 PM by SPJ01 |
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Good price? bad Price?
by sieverbells - Nov 11, 2006 07:42 AM |
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Nov 12, 2006 12:29 PM by dsreptiel |
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Should I feed? Shes about to shed!
by burton560 - Nov 10, 2006 11:07 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 12:12 PM by LadyOhh |
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any one ever
by inthedeep2 - Nov 10, 2006 08:24 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 11:36 PM by taylorjames |
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Breeder loans???
by Melinda666 - Nov 10, 2006 08:08 PM |
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Nov 12, 2006 01:24 PM by LadyOhh |
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How Much?
by Zeroto4legs - Nov 10, 2006 06:49 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 09:36 PM by EmberBall |
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New Piebald photos... lots of white
by morphevolutions - Nov 10, 2006 06:48 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 03:57 PM by morphevolutions |
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Sable pic and Axanthic Pic
by EmberBall - Nov 10, 2006 06:10 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 09:51 PM by EmberBall |
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Few of My Ball Python Morphs
by jlb5025 - Nov 10, 2006 05:50 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 05:03 PM by morphevolutions |
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Shipping Delta Dash
by dnreptiles - Nov 10, 2006 01:17 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 09:18 PM by dmasio13 |
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CALI Dreamin Update
by ballroom - Nov 10, 2006 12:44 PM |
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Nov 13, 2006 06:08 PM by EVILMORPHGOD |
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New Hybrid!
by jrmiah - Nov 10, 2006 11:37 AM |
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Nov 11, 2006 03:32 AM by alicecobb |
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G1 or just an Odd male?
by joshj16 - Nov 10, 2006 11:32 AM |
0 | No replies |
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Trying again to post a pic....
by ninjalo - Nov 10, 2006 11:21 AM |
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Nov 10, 2006 12:03 PM by ninjalo |
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Do lav albino pieds...
by johnavilla - Nov 10, 2006 09:41 AM |
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Nov 10, 2006 03:46 PM by medusah |
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What is the current list of albino cross
by johnavilla - Nov 10, 2006 09:16 AM |
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Nov 13, 2006 09:37 AM by johnavilla |
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Breeding Q? Calling all BREEDERS........
by Billygn - Nov 10, 2006 09:04 AM |
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Nov 10, 2006 10:19 AM by TerryHeuring |
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Reduced Pattern Pics!
by reptilicus81 - Nov 10, 2006 08:47 AM |
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Nov 10, 2006 06:49 PM by morphevolutions |
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Best cage for BP
by Stephs19 - Nov 10, 2006 08:27 AM |
0 | No replies |
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MY NEW 2000 GR. BIG BOY
by dsreptiel - Nov 10, 2006 08:26 AM |
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Nov 10, 2006 08:30 AM by dnreptiles |
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Best time of year to get a good deal?
by ninjalo - Nov 10, 2006 01:00 AM |
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Dec 20, 2006 12:34 PM by tibor |
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Hey......EVILMORPHGOD,
by Walter Smith - Nov 10, 2006 12:30 AM |
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Nov 10, 2006 09:08 AM by Walter Smith |
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Am I Really This Unlucky!?
by reptilicus81 - Nov 09, 2006 10:05 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 08:35 AM by reptilicus81 |
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one of my females tell me what you think
by ninjalo - Nov 09, 2006 09:34 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 12:55 AM by hoot |
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Cinnamons ..... (Question)
by toshamc - Nov 09, 2006 08:41 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 08:41 AM by joshhutto |
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A pic of my male pastel hopefully...
by ninjalo - Nov 09, 2006 07:29 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 11:12 AM by ninjalo |
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Gulf Coast Reptiles?
by cornobbled - Nov 09, 2006 07:19 PM |
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Nov 11, 2006 01:12 AM by joshhutto |
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NO NITE HEAT........ANYBODY
by billygn - Nov 09, 2006 07:06 PM |
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Nov 09, 2006 11:35 PM by LibertyReptiles |
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Catching a BUZZ...
by dbherp - Nov 09, 2006 06:55 PM |
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Nov 09, 2006 11:55 PM by midnightherps |
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NERD lemon pastel male
by tristan - Nov 09, 2006 05:35 PM |
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Nov 10, 2006 03:31 AM by alicecobb |
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Pastel Hatchling
by ianstarr74 - Nov 09, 2006 05:27 PM |
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Nov 09, 2006 07:27 PM by coldbloodaddict |
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How do you post pictures?????
by ninjalo - Nov 09, 2006 05:11 PM |
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Nov 09, 2006 05:20 PM by toshamc |
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Do males go in with females or.....
by kitten6500 - Nov 09, 2006 04:05 PM |
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Nov 09, 2006 05:22 PM by toshamc |
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