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    Want to get rid of them? Simple. Just become a Contributor level member or above and they will be gone. -> Please click HERE."

    Is that too much for me to ask of you to keep this site running? Well, sorry about that. I too wish I could get everything for free. But alas.....

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    Google Adsense ad revenue for December, 2025 was just $30 over the cost of the lease for the server running this site. So, in effect, the money providing the incentive for me to continue running this site is coming SOLELY from the paid memberships and sponsorships here. Which honestly ain't much....

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    Bad Guy Scammed by Kevin and Amanda Weber

    First of all I want to say high to all the friends that I made here over the years. It's been several years that I don't post here mainly because of the nature of my work. Rules have probably changed and if I break some treat me gently Rich 😊 Just wanted to alert everyone that for the first...
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    What constitutes a hate crime?

    It was surprising to verify in another thread that some people don't even know what a "hate crime" can be. This is meant to be helpful because ignoring this can get people in a lot of trouble. Here are some pointers: [QUOSkip to comments. Hate Crime Charge Filed over Verbal Assault against...
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    "Beyond Good and Evil"

    Those that like philosophy might enjoy reading Nietzsche’s book “Beyond Good and Evil”. In that classic piece the author states something that goes like this: “When you deal daily with monsters you have to be careful not to become a monster yourself”, immediately followed by “If you look to long...
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    FBI: U.S. crime declined in early 2010

    FBI: U.S. crime declined in early 2010 Published: Dec. 20, 2010 at 10:44 AM Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010 Preliminary figures indicate that, as a whole, law enforcement agencies throughout the Nation reported a decrease of 6.2 percent in the number of violent...
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    elves and more

    :thumbsup: http://www.elvesandmore.org/ Elves & More's Mission Elves & More is dedicated to "changing lives-one bike at a time!" We focus on at-risk children living in Greater Houston, an eight-county area in which 330,000 children live in poverty. A few years ago, we made an important...
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    Proposed changes to the BOI

    Some concerns with the BOI have been: 1. Unjustified smearing of the name of individuals with unwarranted bad guy threads. 2. Oftentimes biased posts because of past transactions of individuals/companies objects of the thread. 3. Flame wars between members when taking sides. 4. Participants...
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    Leonardo DiCaprio's New PetWonderwall, September 15, 2010

    Leonardo DiCaprio's New PetWonderwall, September 15, 2010 Related: News, Leonardo DiCaprio WENN- Leonardo DiCaprio is set to welcome a new member into his household. He reportedly bought a $400 tortoise after attending a reptile event in California over the weekend. RELATED: Find out why JWoww...
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    Where's the "hacker" thread?

    Has this thread been moved from this forum? :shrug01:
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    Inquiry Colin Smith from Wildomar, CA any input?

    Has anyone purchased from him? How did it go? Does anyone have his current contact info? Thanks
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    boa enclosures wanted

    Wanted up to three boa enclosures 48" long or similar, neodesha OK. Have a tame adult kahl male albino boa eating FT that could use as partial payment. Would prefer to pick-up in MN but if you are willing to ship that's OK. Thanks in advance! :) Dan G.
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    Wanted dead or alive feeders in Minnesota

    We are looking for rodent feeders in Minnesota dead or alive (will pick up), any size, any species (mice, rats, ASF, etc.), any amounts. Trades in boas and ball pythons possible. Thanks Dan G. :thumbsup:
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    Do you need a male albino breeder and have no money?

    We have a proven one up for trade. We are asking for five large (2,000 plus) female ball pythons in exchange. CB preferred LTC (from CH) OK as long as they are eating. Blue tegus also considered. Thanks Dan G.
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    Will trade 4 CBB ball pythons for adult female.

    I have 4 CBB normal balls eating weekly on hopper mice. I'm interested in a large normal female ball python or... Best Dan
  14. The BoidSmith

    Looking for adult salmon, super or salmontine male to trade for albino adult male.

    Hi, We have for trade an adult (4 year-old) adult albino male 50% hetero stripe bought directly from Pete Kahl. We need an adult breedable male salmon, super salmon or salmontine male, trade or purchase. Let us know what you have. Thanks Dan G.
  15. The BoidSmith

    Wanted High white normal male ball python

    Hi, We are looking for a high white normal ball male, the more white creeping up the side and around the alien marks the better. Buy or trade. [email protected] Thanks in advance :)
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    Ideas for saving energy

    Energy is among the biggest costs for reptile keepers, particularly for those of us that live in colder states. Even if one can afford it, we are getting to the point where it seems to be not only an economic necessity but also a moral issue (thinking holistically about the country). Taking into...
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    Including the sold animals in an ad.

    Every now and then I open an ad just to find the actual animal(s) for sale, plus one or more animals with the label "sold". It seems to me this tactic is used to create a sense of "urgency" in the buyer ("if he is selling that many animals this one will also sell fast...I better hurry up!")...
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    New price order?

    We are all aware the economy is going through rough times. People have trouble paying their mortgages or even filling their tank with gas. In spite of this we still see individuals offering animals for sale at outrageous prices. This is no criticism to the price itself, as you can ask whatever...
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    Where's the forum map tag?

    Maybe I'm overlooking something but I'm not able to find it. Thanks :)
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    German shepherd calls 991

    Rover, call me an ambulance — dog calls 911 The German shepherd remembered his training and saved his owner's life Video Hero dog dials 911 Sept. 15: An Arizona dog dials 911 after his owner suffers a seizure. KPNX-TV's Melissa Garcio reports. NBC News Channel Video: Wonderful...
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