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Recent content by Matt S.

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    Sensationalist tarantula drama on reality show...ugh

    Today I learned that there is a species of Tarantula named after Johnny Cash. Being the mechanism by which this information was shown to me may be the best thing the Kardashian reality TV show has ever done.
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    US Oklahoma Repticon

    Thanks, I lucked out on the prices. I paid $35 for a 3"+ B. Albo, and the same size A. Seemanni was I think $25. I would have loved to come across a GBB or an LP, but beggars can't be choosers. Hope you have better luck next time you hit up an expo.
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    US Oklahoma Repticon

    Doesn't look this thread got any traction. Out of the 20+ vendors at the expo, only one had tarantulas. No slings, but they did have what looks like several sub adult A. Seemanni and B. Albopilosum. There was at least 1 NW, but it didn't pay attention to the species. Ended up going with the...
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    US Oklahoma Repticon

    I am hoping to pick up my fist tarantula this weekend at Repticon in OKC. This is my first time at a Reptile convention, and from what I understand it may be a smaller one. I am hoping they have at least a few vendors with Ts, but either way, the family and I should have fun checking out all...
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    Hello Tarantula Forum

    Hey everyone, my name is Matt. I am currently knee deep in research on purchasing my first tarantula. I have always wanted to keep one (I actually wanted to be an arachnologist as a kid), but between living with arachnophobic parents, and in residence halls in college it never seemed reasonable...
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