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  4. Ralphieeeee

    Bad Guy Ian of Outback Reptiles

    Hello, my name is Ralph Turner and I wanted to share my horrible transaction I had with Ian from Outback Reptiles. I'm sorry for this extremely long story, but I just wanted to tell you ALL of the details of what happened from start to finish today. I've seen Outback Reptiles at the White...
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