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Dec 05, 2005 23:45 |  #1

https://photography-on-the.net …images/editor/m​enupop.gif A large Huntsman Spider , not venomous but a bit scary if it runs over Your face in the middle of the night. EW.
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Dec 05, 2005 23:54 |  #2

Venomous or not -- ugh!!!


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Dec 06, 2005 00:39 |  #3

Lovely pic,
I was always trying to keep spiders like this as pets when I was little but
mum always threw them out- can't understand it :)
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Dec 06, 2005 00:51 |  #4

Love those boxing gloves on your huntsmen! Did you try a closer shot or were you wary of it jumping on you? :p


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Dec 06, 2005 03:46 |  #5

I used a full set of tubes , at 105 mm , couldn't get any closer, they can move fast but don't jump.EW


  
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Dec 06, 2005 04:44 as a reply to  @ Beeclose's post |  #6

Great picture, was it on snow, or something that looks like snow? very sharp.:D :D


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Dec 06, 2005 05:37 |  #7

Never see snow up here, I wish we did, its the painted brick on door way . EW


  
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Dec 06, 2005 09:39 |  #8

Scale, how big is this bugger?




  
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Dec 06, 2005 16:08 |  #9

He was about 4 Inch, ( 100 mm ) , they are not usually this big. EW


  
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Dec 06, 2005 16:56 |  #10

O-M-G. I dont mind spiders... but that thing would scare the sh*t outta me


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Dec 07, 2005 03:47 |  #11

Beeclose wrote:
a bit scary if it runs over Your face in the middle of the night.

I do agree with you.

Good shot EW, thanx for sharing
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