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I_UndergroundPanther

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4. I like snakes

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 2, 2025, 06:16 PM

Jul 2

She is Kali was a sweetheart loved to be held and she would sleep on me while I watched TV. In these pics she was around 7 feet long. She is a red tail boa.

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100% of humans are NOT afraid of snakes as he claims. I have kept pet snakes, and I have tblue37 Jul 2 #1

I like snakes I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2 #4

Lucky you I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2 #7

Poor snakes. They would be stressed by the way they are being manhandled. Yes, I handled my tblue37 Jul 2 #2

"Approach" with most animals is everything... hlthe2b Jul 2 #3

I've been up close & personal with boas & pythons like that, but I would not let one wrap around a small child. tblue37 Jul 2 #8

I have too since childhood--I was fearless. But my parents were responsible and would not have left hlthe2b Jul 2 #9

Agree I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2 #6

Geez, those guys are as clueless as most Americans... "What do snakes eat?" Really? LOL hlthe2b Jul 2 #5

Love that picture! "Nuclear snake is 500' long. Can swallow whole villages. Comes from big family" Wonder Why Jul 2 #10