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    Quote Originally Posted by OFCJAX View Post
    I was thinking of a Rob Roy style sporran with a snake skin flap.

    Gotta check out the Tandy Leather next time I'm in Louisville.
    Here's a couple of other sources:

    http://www.hideandfur.com/inventory/5540.html

    http://www.chichesterinc.com/RattlesnakeSkins.htm
    [SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
    [SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
    [SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]

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    I don't know about python, but given that one of these was shot three miles from my parents' place in NW PA, a boar-hide sporran (a boarran?) or two is a possibility.

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    Quote Originally Posted by PiobBear View Post
    Down here in Florida it's not uncommon to read of these things in the 12 foot range turning up in suburban neighborhoods. In the 'Glades there's a whole Park Service team devoted to nothing but snake hunting; down there, they're the apex predator, even eating the 'gators. They say that in the near future there'll be nothing down there but giant snakes.
    I think I just found my dream job.

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