Are you a Tarantula hobbyist? If so, we invite you to join our community! Once you join you'll be able to post messages, upload pictures of your pets and enclosures and chat with other Tarantula enthusiasts. Sign up today!

Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="Tyler Kuykendall" data-source="post: 37497" data-attributes="member: 677"><p>I have a G. rosea named 'Rosebud' (reference with 'rose' as a syllable to the AFI's favorite American film), a B. albopilosum named 'Mosemary' after the Labrador that my brother and I played with in our old neighborhood when we were little (actually 'Rosemary', but 'Mosemary' sounds more youthish when I talk to my pets), a N. chromatus named Aragorn (female, but an inside joke with my mom who named our male cat 'Sue' after the Johnny Cash song "A Boy Named Sue" - a girl named Aragorn, nerdly masculine), a L. parahybana named 'Jessica Griffith' after my brother's arachnophobic (ex-)girlfriend and a H. sp. "Columbia" named 'Sally' after the love interest of the Pumpkin King.</p></blockquote><p></p>