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Amusing video of the day

Fleur @Fleura (35031) • United Kingdom 4 May

Jut found this and it makes me smile even though I have seen it four times already (because I have to keep showing it to everyone else!) Even our arachnophobic lodger thought it was cute! Apparently little was known about peacock...

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I'm sure there's a spider stalking me right now.

mentalward @mentalward (14690) • United States 17 Jul 12

I'm sitting here on my bed with my netbook, doing this and that, minding my own business when, out of nowhere a spider floats down almost on my face. To give you an idea of my relationship with spiders, I was bitten once by a...

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Spiders in the Midwest

LRB1111 @LRB1111 (356) • United States 3 Oct 07

Hi everyone! I'm wondering, are there any type of deadly spiders in Illinois? I have a friend who says there are Black Widow Spiders in Illinois, but I'm not sure. Does anyone know what, if any, deadly or poisonous spiders...

black widow spiders

poisonous spiders

what is Creeping around our place at night?

Modestah @Modestah (11177) • United States 25 Jun 07

lurking in the shadows. *shiver My son just went out to lift some weights - as he does most every night. He likes to do it outside where it is cooler. Glad he saw what was on his weights before he put his hand to it! he knocked...

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What do you think of Scorpions as pets?

Willowlady @Willowlady (10657) • United States 6 Dec 06

It would be rather neat, or maybe raise them for the medical trade?

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