Are You a Boy or a Girl ?


	Are You a Boy or a Girl ?

dmoonme1

12-3-2008 1:07 PM

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dmoonme1 says:

Sexing a baby Polar bear can be very difficult I am told. But if they had checked just once before hooking up these two maybe this wouldn't have had to happen at all.

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