Oh christ
That is a Cardinal spider (Tegenaria gigantea), it's the biggest spider in Britain. Next month is their mating season, so people in the South West can expect them wandering around their houses.
*shudders*
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Colonel Dracula Two manky hookers and a racist dwarf,
Thu 28 Aug 2008, 16:45,
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I thought it was August they came out...
in fact it was only yesterday I was thinking about how glad I was that I hadn't seen any this year. I thought to soon perhaps.
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Mr Eraserhead Why aren't you a lemon?,
Thu 28 Aug 2008, 16:54,
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September & October is when I see them
*shudders again*
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Colonel Dracula Two manky hookers and a racist dwarf,
Thu 28 Aug 2008, 16:58,
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Awe...
...me too!!
I only have those ones with the MASSIVE legs and the tiny bodies in my flat at the moment... I am sad the chunky ones are coming!! :(
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Flim-Flam the Magnificent "You is talking loco and I like it!",
Thu 28 Aug 2008, 17:00,
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