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Old 28 April 2007, 12:45 PM
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Yesterday i we went out & bought a NEW PET for the FAMILY...

A GIANT AFRICAN MILLIPEDE.

Diane Holding Him


Me holding him


Just wanted to be DIFFERENT.
Baz
Old 28 April 2007, 12:50 PM
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**** that..... that thing is gross looking! but if you like it, hey!
Old 28 April 2007, 01:08 PM
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Yuk...........
Old 28 April 2007, 01:13 PM
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Bet thats the first time she has had anything that big in her hand? (with that many feet i mean).

















(wimpy get's his coat and run's for a taxi) LOL
Old 28 April 2007, 01:21 PM
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Not my kind of pet!

Enjoy it though.
Old 28 April 2007, 01:23 PM
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Is this an event??
Old 28 April 2007, 01:31 PM
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Old 28 April 2007, 01:41 PM
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WTF is going onhere.
Old 28 April 2007, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by John1uk
WTF is going onhere.

Its my NEW PET..


Originally Posted by Adidas
Is this an event??
YES for us

Plus
ive seen all the threads ABOUT dogs & parrots.
SO I THOUGHT i would share my pet...
Old 28 April 2007, 01:55 PM
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It would make a good 'Bush Tucker Trial'
Old 28 April 2007, 02:18 PM
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Old 28 April 2007, 02:23 PM
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that look's cool

I went to get stick insects and came home with fresh water shrimps
Old 28 April 2007, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Her at the back

I went to get stick insects and came home with fresh water shrimps
They go lovely with some lemon sauce
Old 28 April 2007, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Her at the back
that look's cool

I went to get stick insects and came home with fresh water shrimps
The bloke was trying to sell me HERMIT CRABS
Old 28 April 2007, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by baz69birds
The bloke was trying to sell me HERMIT CRABS

Not more crabs for you Baz
Old 28 April 2007, 07:01 PM
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nice one baz

budgie

btw, if you get bored of him
tom's pet would like him

for sunday lunch
Old 28 April 2007, 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by peter budgen
nice one baz

budgie

btw, if you get bored of him
tom's pet would like him

for sunday lunch

Budgie,

I am reporting you for animal cruelty,

making that poor lizard look at an Arsenal shirt
Old 28 April 2007, 07:20 PM
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How much was that baz, what does it live in, and what does it eat?

looks

You could lock the wife in the cupboard under the stairs, toss the beast in, and let her play Indiana Jones
Old 28 April 2007, 07:23 PM
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Baz, will you be counting the 1000 legs, just to check you havent bought a fake ?

Assuming the other 99 members of the ESC are available for the use of their fingers, that is
Old 28 April 2007, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip Sengravy
How much was that baz, what does it live in, and what does it eat?

looks
Cost = £12.
Lives in = Glass Terrarium
Eats = Rotting veg, apples, cucumber, lettuce, IGUANA Pellets (coloured)




Originally Posted by Chip Sengravy
You could lock the wife in the cupboard under the stairs, toss the beast in, and let her play Indiana Jones
Cool gives me somthing to film, to post on here
Old 28 April 2007, 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip Sengravy

Assuming the other 99 members of the ESC are available for the use of their fingers, that is
meeeooowww!

budgie
Old 28 April 2007, 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by S600B_DC
Budgie,

I am reporting you for animal cruelty,

making that poor lizard look at an Arsenal shirt
as you should have noticed dave
dennis is looking the other way

budgie

BTW his full name is dennis bergkamp
Old 28 April 2007, 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by peter budgen
meeeooowww!

budgie



Baz....does it need a heater of some kind?

Hope it's feet don't smell
Old 28 April 2007, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Chip Sengravy



Baz....does it need a heater of some kind?

Hope it's feet don't smell

Got a HEAT MAT..
Old 28 April 2007, 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Adidas
They go lovely with some lemon sauce
you not eating my shrimps
Old 28 April 2007, 09:28 PM
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Baz don't know if your aware that if you upset these little critter's they can secrete a nasty toxic liquid which in some people can be extremely harmful,and apparentley when they shed they grow extra leg's end of useless information
Old 28 April 2007, 09:53 PM
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Certainly different Baz, think we will stick with our parrots and fish tho

More info here on the millipedes

African Giant Millipedes as Pets
Old 28 April 2007, 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by mrs_b4
Baz don't know if your aware that if you upset these little critter's they can secrete a nasty toxic liquid which in some people can be extremely harmful,and apparentley when they shed they grow extra leg's end of useless information
anorack

budgie
Old 28 April 2007, 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by peter budgen
anorack

budgie
Another word begining with 'A' for Budgie....

Arsehole
Old 29 April 2007, 09:41 AM
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Originally Posted by mrs_b4
Baz don't know if your aware that if you upset these little critter's they can secrete a nasty toxic liquid which in some people can be extremely harmful,and apparentley when they shed they grow extra leg's end of useless information

They Do,
But to us HUMANS (in our little book) the Worst it can do is STAIN our Skin..
i beleave


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