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35. I stole it from I Fucking Love Science!

Reply to tonekat (Reply #32)

Sat Jun 29, 2013, 11:47 AM

Jun 2013

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Meet the skunks [View all] REP Jun 2013 OP

Fess up, how far away were you when you took those photos... n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2013 #1

5 feet. Lens has a minimum focal distance of 3 feet. REP Jun 2013 #2

They're also very brave. Wait Wut Jun 2013 #3

Aren't they? REP Jun 2013 #5

LOL! Wait Wut Jun 2013 #7

The one who's not face-first in the bowl looks a little sad ... REP Jun 2013 #8

hee hee great butt-shot! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2013 #34

More butt for ya! REP Jun 2013 #37

Aghhhh!!! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2013 #39

I've come face-to-face unexpectedly with skunks in the wild (both times I was very drunk... MiddleFingerMom Jun 2013 #4

I come face to face with them, stone sober, about 5 feet away every night REP Jun 2013 #6

Nomnomnomnivors! I'm stealing that! tonekat Jun 2013 #32

I stole it from I Fucking Love Science! REP Jun 2013 #35

WOO HOO! Bertha Venation Jun 2013 #9

I'm married to someone who is perhaps nuttier about animals than I am REP Jun 2013 #38

They're adorable! OhioChick Jun 2013 #10

I love skunks. But do they have rabies problems in your area? nolabear Jun 2013 #11

Not in my area REP Jun 2013 #12

There was a skunk outside my back door last night. In_The_Wind Jun 2013 #13

I've always liked the scent of skunk musk (good thing, too!) REP Jun 2013 #16

You can domesticate skunks, but you need an acre of land or so Taverner Jun 2013 #14

My mom had a pet skunk! REP Jun 2013 #15

If you pet them, you will smell like skunk Taverner Jun 2013 #18

Not a big deal; I like the scent REP Jun 2013 #20

my dad had a skunk for a bit fizzgig Jun 2013 #17

Spraying wears them out - they'd rather not do it REP Jun 2013 #19

Your pictures are great! Phentex Jun 2013 #21

Skunks are adorable! REP Jun 2013 #22

Skunks are so cute! Thanks for the pictures csziggy Jun 2013 #23

Beautiful! REP Jun 2013 #25

I have no idea if they still allow them csziggy Jun 2013 #27

They do - I checked REP Jun 2013 #29

Thanks csziggy Jun 2013 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author csziggy Jun 2013 #28

great photos handmade34 Jun 2013 #24

I live on the edge of a redwood forest; I don't have a traditional grass yard REP Jun 2013 #26

Morning skunk kick REP Jun 2013 #31

I miss the skunks BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2013 #33

I'm afraid we're getting a reputation in the 'hood REP Jun 2013 #36