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Old 23-01-2009, 10:47 AM   #1
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Default Do Hatchlings flash their bits?

or is it just older torts?
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Old 23-01-2009, 10:50 AM   #2
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Hee hee i would love to know this too!!!
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:00 PM   #3
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My adult Hermann does the same thing when he's in the bath. Must be a man thing lol
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:03 PM   #4
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None of my little ones have ever done it... i have a couple of 5 year old males that have also never don't it... but my two old Tgg males do it a fair bit usually just as i pick them up to give them a soak they will slap it out on my hand Its actually how one of them greeted me when i first got them and took him out of the box.
LOL 'slap it out on you HAND!!!' I am crying with laughter!!
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:06 PM   #5
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PMSL!!!! I cant wait for mine to "slap it out on my hand"!!!! LOL
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:11 PM   #6
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My to 5year old hermanns " slap it out " all the time, Harry has stuck himself to the kitchen floor befor now!!!!!
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:16 PM   #7
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My to 5year old hermanns " slap it out " all the time, Harry has stuck himself to the kitchen floor befor now!!!!!
Hee hee heeeeeeeeee!!! I am crying with laughter now!!! Soooo funny!!!
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:19 PM   #8
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Ewwwwwww!!! I'm so hoping my two little ones are girls

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Old 23-01-2009, 12:21 PM   #9
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My 3yr old hermanns reguarly "shows off". He was a girl until the first apperance!! A truly terrifying experiance on my part! He also gets stuck on occasions or gets his substrate stuck to him! Can't be comfy!
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Old 23-01-2009, 12:33 PM   #10
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LOL 'slap it out on you HAND!!!' I am crying with laughter!!
That started me coughing
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