Pythons Slaughtered for High Fashion


	Pythons Slaughtered for High Fashion

CrazyRedHead

9-21-2007 12:46 AM

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fashion, animals, nature, cruelty, idiots

CrazyRedHead says:

Pythons skinned and left to die. The shocking reality behind fashion's new obsession.

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9-21-2007 11:34 AM

creedman47

Unfortunately, not so new!

9-21-2007 4:52 PM

hostageoflife

Disgusting.

9-21-2007 4:54 PM

skwirlinator

Repulsive

9-21-2007 6:25 PM

righthand

Pythons skinned alive and left to die in agony.

I don't understand if there is some point to why they are still alive and why the "left to die in agony" bit?

9-21-2007 6:28 PM

skwirlinator

Pulling heartstrings?

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