“hey, you might wanna watch your feet. someone duct-taped a steak knife to the snake again”
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A friend had a black kingsnake and when it shed, he knew my fascination with naturalism and asked if I wanted the skin.
I said hell yes, and decided a good way to kill some spare time would be to individually handpaint each scale with neon shades of watercolor.
This is the end result;
lightly glued to a flat canvas painted black in acrylic, and framed in black wood.
" Did I ever tell you about the time me and Attila the Hun were playing skittles with the guillotined heads of French aristocracy? "