Spiders

[Zombie]

1 hour ago, Bill W said:

It would if it landed on their nests!  

yes but those nests are everywhere

including behind those cupboards in your kitchen

and under your bed    

[Bill W]

3 hours ago, Zombie said:

yes but those nests are everywhere

including behind those cupboards in your kitchen

and under your bed    

I was only referring to the trapdoor spiders.  

[Zombie]

4 minutes ago, Bill W said:

I was only referring to the trapdoor spiders.  

…which are “common in the southern and western United States“ but Encyclopaedia Britannica’s T&C don’t actually guarantee they’re not also happily nesting in other parts of the US (including behind your cupboards)

[sandrewn]

 

 

Caring for your pet tarantula | Keeping Bugs

 

 

(Just a passing thought. Whoopee, it's gone already, that was a scary one.)

[Bill W]

25 minutes ago, sandrewn said:

 

 

Caring for your pet tarantula | Keeping Bugs

 

 

(Just a passing thought. Whoopee, it's gone already, that was a scary one.)

I'd rather keep a pet earthworm - they eat dirt.  

[Zombie]

   

[Bill W]

47 minutes ago, Zombie said:

   

That comment is going to get you in trouble with the girls on GA.  😋

[sandrewn]

 

 

[Drew Espinosa]

Who wants to watch thirty minutes of a guy feeding his pet tarantulas?  

PS: no vertebrates were harmed in the making of this video.

Edited March 23, 2023 by Drew Espinosa

[sandrewn]

 

Hooroo,

 

[Bill W]

1 hour ago, sandrewn said:

 

Hooroo,

 

Is  that a real tarantula or just a drawing of one on a bib? 

[Zombie]

11 hours ago, Drew Espinosa said:

PS: no vertebrates were harmed in the making of this video.

hopefully the invertebrates were  

[sandrewn]

2 hours ago, Bill W said:

Is  that a real tarantula or just a drawing of one on a bib? 

 

Since you asked?

 

 

Bindi Irwin

May 5, 2019  ·

 

Okay fam ... spot HarrietI have officially decided that I can never do another red carpet without a tarantula... #SteveIrwinGalaDinner

 

 

[sandrewn]

I found a bunch of great spider pics. I hope you enjoy or cringe, your choice. I look forward to any comments, positive or negative.

 

Her Majesty Queen Chungus Of The Great Trees. Golden Huntsmen (Beregama Aurea), One Of Australia's Biggest Species

 

 

 

[Zombie]

1 hour ago, sandrewn said:

Her Majesty Queen Chungus Of The Great Trees. Golden Huntsmen (Beregama Aurea), One Of Australia's Biggest Species

thanks for confirming it

Never ever going to Australia 

 

[Bill W]

3 hours ago, sandrewn said:

 

Since you asked?

 

 

 

Bindi Irwin

May 5, 2019  ·

 

Okay fam ... spot HarrietI have officially decided that I can never do another red carpet without a tarantula... #SteveIrwinGalaDinner

 

 

I guess I should have known, since her dad was Stever Irwin. 

[sandrewn]

 

 

 

Herman The Office Spider Likes His Name Plate

 

 

 

[Bill W]

16 hours ago, sandrewn said:

 

Herman The Office Spider Likes His Name Plate

 

 

 

Who'd have believed that anyone would have an office spider?  Must be a very small staff.  

[sandrewn]

 

 

(I don't wanna hear about six legs only, use your imagination)

 

 

I Realize This Is Unconventional, But Please Give It A Chance. Introducing: The Central American Puppy Spider!

 

[Bill W]

1 hour ago, sandrewn said:

I Realize This Is Unconventional, But Please Give It A Chance. Introducing: The Central American Puppy Spider!

 

Does it also bark and whine? 

[sandrewn]

 

 

 

 

Gary Might Not Be A Conventional IT Specialist But By God He Gets Results

 

 

[Bill W]

1 hour ago, sandrewn said:

 

Gary Might Not Be A Conventional IT Specialist But By God He Gets Results

 

 

Talk about bugs in your computer system.  

[Bill W]

1 hour ago, sandrewn said:

 

 

Hercules of the spider world.  

[sandrewn]

This adhorrible spider is called bunny harvestman. What would you nickname it?

This Tiny Arachnid With a Black Bunny Head Is Totally Real, We Kid You Not : ScienceAlert

 

 

Little Spider Footprints Across My Bathroom Window

 

 

[Bill W]

1 hour ago, sandrewn said:

This adhorrible spider is called bunny harvestman. What would you nickname it?

This Tiny Arachnid With a Black Bunny Head Is Totally Real, We Kid You Not : ScienceAlert

It looks like the Easter Bunny to me... a dark chocolate Easter Bunny