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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
People that get stung by poisonous spiders rarely die didn't you see "Arachnophobia"?
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Yup - put me of egg mayo for months
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Originally Posted by recluse
You know, having spiders in your home is a warning. Ask yourself this: what are they eating?
That's what you should be worried about.
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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
Exactly. People don't know what good spiders provide.
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In my house, they mostly eat each other as far as I can work out.

They certainly don't seem to have any impact on the clothes moths, or the occasional black flies we get round plants.
Guys - I know my dislike of spiders is irrational, and I'm actually a lot better than I used to be (although my dislike of biting insects is less irrational, given mozzie bites swell up to golfball size - not so bad on my shin, less fun on a joint.)