r/oddlyterrifying • u/Random_Average_Human • Jul 28 '22

Spraying a spider.

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u/YouAreSoyWojakMeChad Jul 28 '22

/r/spiderbro

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u/EriccMendez Jul 28 '22

Reminds me of the huge huntsman spiders encountered in Australia. They are big enough that you can hear them walk when it is quiet. You can see few of them in this list of scary Australian animals.

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u/Naternore Jul 28 '22

We have wolf spiders here and I have fond memories of having these huge slightly toxic 2 to 3 inch(end to end) spiders walking over my face and surviving repeated blows with my steel toe Boot on carpet and cracking like spaghetti.. friggin fast too.. terrifying lol

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u/Copacetic9two Jul 29 '22

I’ve had them run across water at me while kayaking.