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ohiosmith

(24,262 posts) Wed May 9, 2012, 04:23 PM May 2012

Arachnids only. Post a pic of an arachnid from fact or fiction.

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Arachnids only. Post a pic of an arachnid from fact or fiction. (Original Post) ohiosmith May 2012 OP

giant camel spider guardian May 2012 #1

Holy crap! ohiosmith May 2012 #2

that looks like two -- Flaxbee May 2012 #14

Anyone have an aragon photo? Baitball Blogger May 2012 #3

Hate this kind. geardaddy May 2012 #4

Yuk! ohiosmith May 2012 #5

At least spiders have a purpose. geardaddy May 2012 #6

They are disgusting. I had one on my eyelid once. ohiosmith May 2012 #7

Ewww! geardaddy May 2012 #8

A few - Hell Hath No Fury May 2012 #9

Nice! ohiosmith May 2012 #10

Okay. HopeHoops May 2012 #11

who the heck is that? Flaxbee May 2012 #13

It's an Amblypigid - yes, an arachnid. HopeHoops May 2012 #18

Yikes! ohiosmith May 2012 #24

Lolth Enrique May 2012 #12

classic! NewJeffCT May 2012 #17

Cool! ohiosmith May 2012 #33

Steampunk Ptah May 2012 #15

Drider NewJeffCT May 2012 #16

Without looking it up, I'm going to guess a 'Drow elf spider' RZM May 2012 #19

well, not just from the Forgotten Realms NewJeffCT May 2012 #29

Anansi from Gargoyles sakabatou May 2012 #20

Arachnophobia charlie and algernon May 2012 #21

My favorite spider: femmocrat May 2012 #22

From where I first learned the word "arachnid", when I was seven. Codeine May 2012 #23

Nobody remember's "Charlotte's Web?" Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #25

Arachnids on Drugs - Canadian Wildlife Service Submariner May 2012 #26

A couple from the comicbook universe Swede May 2012 #27

Remember that time sarge43 May 2012 #28

Ice Spiders NewJeffCT May 2012 #30

Starship Troopers marmar May 2012 #31

This one has his own pipi_k May 2012 #32

This movie scared the crap out of me when I was a kid Art_from_Ark May 2012 #34

guardian

(2,282 posts)

1. giant camel spider

Reply to ohiosmith (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2012, 04:26 PM

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ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

2. Holy crap!

Reply to guardian (Reply #1)

Wed May 9, 2012, 04:28 PM

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Flaxbee

(13,661 posts)

14. that looks like two --

Reply to guardian (Reply #1)

Wed May 9, 2012, 07:15 PM

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I don't think spiders have 10+ legs, even big ones...

Baitball Blogger

(46,699 posts)

3. Anyone have an aragon photo?

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Wed May 9, 2012, 04:36 PM

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geardaddy

(24,926 posts)

4. Hate this kind.

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Wed May 9, 2012, 04:43 PM

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ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

5. Yuk!

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Wed May 9, 2012, 04:46 PM

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geardaddy

(24,926 posts)

6. At least spiders have a purpose.

Reply to ohiosmith (Reply #5)

Wed May 9, 2012, 04:49 PM

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There is NO purpose for ticks. None!

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

7. They are disgusting. I had one on my eyelid once.

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Wed May 9, 2012, 05:01 PM

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geardaddy

(24,926 posts)

8. Ewww!

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Wed May 9, 2012, 05:04 PM

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Hell Hath No Fury

(16,327 posts)

9. A few -

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Wed May 9, 2012, 05:12 PM

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ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

10. Nice!

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Wed May 9, 2012, 05:14 PM

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HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

11. Okay.

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Wed May 9, 2012, 06:59 PM

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Flaxbee

(13,661 posts)

13. who the heck is that?

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #11)

Wed May 9, 2012, 07:14 PM

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Interesting.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

18. It's an Amblypigid - yes, an arachnid.

Reply to Flaxbee (Reply #13)

Wed May 9, 2012, 08:13 PM

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Cute, eh?

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

24. Yikes!

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Wed May 9, 2012, 11:07 PM

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Enrique

(27,461 posts)

12. Lolth

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Wed May 9, 2012, 07:10 PM

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aka the Queen of the Demon Web Pits.

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

17. classic!

Reply to Enrique (Reply #12)

Wed May 9, 2012, 07:47 PM

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the spider queen herself.

ohiosmith

(24,262 posts)

33. Cool!

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Thu May 10, 2012, 10:09 AM

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Ptah

(33,024 posts)

15. Steampunk

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Wed May 9, 2012, 07:20 PM

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NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

16. Drider

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Wed May 9, 2012, 07:45 PM

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RZM

(8,556 posts)

19. Without looking it up, I'm going to guess a 'Drow elf spider'

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #16)

Wed May 9, 2012, 08:21 PM

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From 'Forgotten Realms.'

What do I win

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

29. well, not just from the Forgotten Realms

Reply to RZM (Reply #19)

Thu May 10, 2012, 08:37 AM

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but, from the D&D world in general.

I think the backstory behind driders is that they're drow that attempt some sort of test and fail. They're punished by being turned into driders.

sakabatou

(42,146 posts)

20. Anansi from Gargoyles

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Wed May 9, 2012, 08:37 PM

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charlie and algernon

(13,447 posts)

21. Arachnophobia

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Wed May 9, 2012, 08:50 PM

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femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

22. My favorite spider:

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Wed May 9, 2012, 08:55 PM

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Codeine

(25,586 posts)

23. From where I first learned the word "arachnid", when I was seven.

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Wed May 9, 2012, 08:59 PM

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That wasn't the cover art way back then, however.

Rhiannon12866

(205,161 posts)

25. Nobody remember's "Charlotte's Web?"

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Wed May 9, 2012, 11:17 PM

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Submariner

(12,503 posts)

26. Arachnids on Drugs - Canadian Wildlife Service

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Wed May 9, 2012, 11:34 PM

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[link:

Swede

(33,233 posts)

27. A couple from the comicbook universe

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Wed May 9, 2012, 11:44 PM

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sarge43

(28,941 posts)

28. Remember that time

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Thu May 10, 2012, 05:22 AM

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NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

30. Ice Spiders

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Thu May 10, 2012, 08:39 AM

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A "classic" from the SyFy channel

marmar

(77,072 posts)

31. Starship Troopers

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Thu May 10, 2012, 08:47 AM

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pipi_k

(21,020 posts)

32. This one has his own

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Thu May 10, 2012, 09:43 AM

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song...

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)

34. This movie scared the crap out of me when I was a kid

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Fri May 11, 2012, 12:45 AM

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