A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
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A classic 1980s John Hughes flick that chronicles the story of Samantha, a sixteen year old whose family has forgotten her birthday. [Jake Ryan], the perfect guy in school, saves the day- saving Samantha from her sisters awful wedding, and buying her a birthday cake. This movie is famous for its archetype characters- The geek- Called either Farmer Ted, or the Geek, and played by Anthony [Michael Hall], the perfect man- Jake Ryan, played by actor/model Michael Schoeffling, and the awkward high school girl, played by [Molly Ringwald]. The character of Jake Ryan has grown extrememly popular over the years as an example of a perfect man- smart, rich, courteous, sweet, considerate- and one who breaks up with the curvy, beautiful head cheerleader for the gawky, awkward younger girl.
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