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pinboy3niner

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5. Never undestood why people buy alligator shoes and purses

Reply to rug (Reply #4)

Sat Oct 10, 2015, 12:10 PM

Oct 2015

It's hard to see why anyone would support killing these magnificent animals to wear their skin on their feet or carry it around for a handbag. Especialy when shoe and handbag designers can accomplish the same thing with synthetic materials.

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Good advice. [View all] rug Oct 2015 OP

Save the shrooms In_The_Wind Oct 2015 #1

I'm afraid to click on those videos. rug Oct 2015 #3

Shoe 'nuff! pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #2

Snap! rug Oct 2015 #4

Never undestood why people buy alligator shoes and purses pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #5

My daghters are vegetarians and won't even wear clothes designed to look like fur. rug Oct 2015 #6