Of ribbons and garters

**Stefan-A** · 02-14-2011, 03:27 PM

Thamnophis = Garter snakes.

**gregmonsta** · 02-14-2011, 04:18 PM

Common names are common names ....

Stefan has the answer on this one.

**stonyloam** · 02-14-2011, 05:23 PM

All I hear is blah blah blah....... All I know about them is they sure are pretty!! LOL

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**Stefan-A** · 02-14-2011, 05:28 PM

Agreed.

**ConcinusMan** · 02-14-2011, 05:39 PM

I really, really like the look of this one. Now if my local petco got some in that look like this guy, I'd probably go ahead and get one.

**HazAnga** · 02-14-2011, 06:57 PM

All I gotta say is (and excuse my french for this) Same $h!t different pile!

**MasSalvaje** · 02-14-2011, 07:27 PM

Originally Posted by HazAnga

All I gotta say is (and excuse my french for this) Same $h!t different pile!

Very insightful!

Not what I would have thought of but I think it fits perfectly to what Stefan is trying to explain and in a lot fewer words.

-Thomas

**kibakiba** · 02-14-2011, 09:51 PM

If all garters are moose and all ribbons are garters..... Does that mean all ribbons are moose?

**zooplan** · 02-15-2011, 12:24 AM

Oh, this is nice...

Originally Posted by Stefan-A

Thamnophis = Garter snakes.

I like to confuse a little more:
Thamnophis= Bush Snake
T.sirtalis= Garter (Bush) Snake
But:

Originally Posted by gregmonsta

Common names are common names ....

**ConcinusMan** · 02-15-2011, 01:05 AM

Originally Posted by kibakiba

If all garters are moose and all ribbons are garters..... Does that mean all ribbons are moose?

There are no moose. Only big deer.

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