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  1. Lenxx

    A tragic loss... Please read on...

    So sorry to hear...! At the same time, im feel gratefull to be a part of a comunity that comes together to help a friend in need!
  2. Lenxx

    So... Would you do it?

    I would not be turned off by i beeing a bug. I have tasted bugs before ;) And i am curious about different kind of tastes, so i would definitely give it a try! But what might turn me off, is if i knew it was beeing treathed badly before it got on my plate as a meal. But that goes for all...
  3. Lenxx

    Who molted today?

    Both my Avic metallica and my Avic purpurea molted during the christmas-week here :) The metallica is getting bigger fast, and i simply love this little bugger.. what a spider! The purpurea is gorgeous looking, already getting a clear and strong purplebluish color and is lovely fuzzy. I cant...
  4. Lenxx

    How did you name your first tarantula?

    My first is named Arachne. Its the name of the greek Spider Goddess that is weaving the web of destiny.
  5. Lenxx

    Who molted today?

    my Aviularia metallica molted sometime during the night. Still in hiding.
  6. Lenxx

    Strange wound?Worried?

    Its nearly impossible to figure out what that is, You need to get a better picture.
  7. Lenxx

    Guy dies in Roach eating contest

    In my country, ALL reptiles are illegal to keep. Wanna swap? In honesty, er hope the laws are changing soon, it may seem That way, luckily!
  8. Lenxx

    Guy dies in Roach eating contest

    For reptiles. Not. Not!.. for people... :mask: Yeah, i know many do eat insects, and i also know that some people belives that eating insects are the answer to stavation thruover the world. And yeah, i have tried fried mealworms. :ninja: This is sad, indeed. But theres nowhere in the...
  9. Lenxx

    least itchy T's

    I use glowes if i need to put my hands inside the terra, and long tweezers for everything i can reach without putting my hands in there. And do not breathe into the terra... >.< I find tht spraying the substrate does not do mutch to prevent the hairs from landing on me, sorry to say. And i...
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    least itchy T's

    I have only one brachy, and she gives me a severe rash even if im only putting my hands in the terra to take out bolousess. Its enoght to make me itchy on both my hands, my chest and neck... and i do not put my entire torso in there... neither do i breathe very heavy >.< I also have a few...
  11. Lenxx

    Avic sp "guyana" male or female?

    I posted this in the sexing-forum as well, but havent got any answers yet, so i hope maybe theres someone here who can confirm (more people here, i assume...)? I have a gut feeling for male, but im not sure myself...and s/he seems to love its molts, as they are chewed to a lump every time...
  12. Lenxx

    Methods of Euthanasia

    Are you serious..? A tarantulla probably wont apreciate the oportunity, im sorry to say... In my mind, the "refrigerator and then freezer" is still the better way. And i havent read any proof that its not, just people beliving othervise.
  13. Lenxx

    School presentation

    A video of a T molting... its almost magic, and will sertainly catch theire attention :)
  14. Lenxx

    Comment by 'Lenxx' in media 'Avic. sp &quot;guyana&quot;'

    I suspect male ("hunch-feeling" and its a bit leggy) Anyone who can tune in and confirm/protest?
  15. Lenxx

    ~ L.Klugi ~

    This is my thoughts as well. We dont need to be humanizing the animals, or the aracknids. They are not human. That however, does not mean they have not their own arackind consciousness. Humanbeeings need to accept we can not understand all things... our brain is not buildt the same, simple as that.
  16. Lenxx

    Used to have Arachnophobia???

    Take a look at this http://phobialist.com/ And tell me that a phobia is only made by lack of knowledge or ignorance. (In my language, this is a somewhat rude word, thats why i reacted as i did. Pardon that.) Chorophobia- Fear of dancing - lack of knowing dancing wont kill you, perhaps...
  17. Lenxx

    Used to have Arachnophobia???

    Need me to explain ignorance and querulans for you as well, Kazaam? :)
  18. Lenxx

    Used to have Arachnophobia???

    A phobia is usually a fair of something incomprehensible. Thats what makes it a phobia. And a phobic does not understand its fair either, most of the time. That does not make it more or less real.
  19. Lenxx

    Used to have Arachnophobia???

    I had arachnophobia. To that degree i did not open my first tarantullas cage more that just enought to squeeze a cricket in there... I was terrifyed. :mask: But that was the sole reason i started reading about this amazing critters... i hate, really hate, beein afraid if things. I hate that my...
  20. Lenxx

    T lost for a year

    Wow... Just wow! Here we are monitoring humidity and temps, trying to figure out what food is most nutritious, and keep on changing theire food to give them the most different nutritions... we argue about substrate and fake plants or live plants... and worry if our little critters arent...
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