That's basically true
one of my friends has a corn snake or some such.
( Afinkawan www.folkon.co.uk, Tue 5 Jun 2007, 13:36, archived)

i wanted a corn snake
or a garter snake cos they are all small and cute
( Aphex The Mink Snackless, Tue 5 Jun 2007, 13:48, archived)