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2. Unless you are inside one of the polar circles you are not more than six feet from a

Reply to Enthusiast (Original post)

Mon Aug 24, 2015, 10:26 AM

Aug 2015

spider. We have one, named Charlotte, living in the master bath. She's taken up residence between the toilet and the wall in a corner. She's been there at least six months and every few months I clean the carcasses from the web and floor. The next day she's back sitting in her new clean web. She's a bit smaller than the end of a paper match.

Why should I mind a tiny creature that cleans the house of no-see-ums?

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Something you may not want to know about spiders. [View all] Enthusiast Aug 2015 OP

What is it? I can't look! LiberalElite Aug 2015 #1

When we shine a light on the lawn at night we see hundreds of tiny lights. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #3

Yikes! Thanks! LiberalElite Aug 2015 #7

Unless you are inside one of the polar circles you are not more than six feet from a flamin lib Aug 2015 #2

Neat! Solly Mack Aug 2015 #4

I did not need to know that. RebelOne Aug 2015 #5

Don't step off the sidewalk. When we were kids were used to hunt nightcrawlers for fishing. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #6

Cool! Now I want to go out tonight and look for them mainer Aug 2015 #8

WHY did I watch this? Why? Laffy Kat Aug 2015 #9