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MFrohike

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Reply to Jesus Malverde (Original post)

Sat Sep 21, 2013, 11:44 PM

Sep 2013

That was creepy as hell, but good. It was interesting to learn about the antivenin. I knew black widows didn't kill many people, but I had no idea that you generally have to tough out a bite. Yeesh.

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Dancing With Black Widow Spiders [View all] Jesus Malverde Sep 2013 OP

Interesting article and very well written... ms liberty Sep 2013 #1

It really is a beautiful spider. As a mechanic, I encountered Eleanors38 Sep 2013 #2

I LOATHE them. I grew up with them in my house. My cat used to roguevalley Sep 2013 #3

Heh welcome to Australia, where we call them Redbacks... uriel1972 Sep 2013 #7

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIIIIIIIIIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE! roguevalley Sep 2013 #8

Squish them! darkangel218 Sep 2013 #4

i second your motion !! unionthug777 Sep 2013 #6

I like spiders, spiders eat flies. Anything that kills flies is good. nt bemildred Sep 2013 #5

Thanks MFrohike Sep 2013 #9

Spiders are moving indoors pscot Sep 2013 #10