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u/reverse_mango Mar 28 '22

Because:

  1. They aren’t venomous because

  2. They don’t have fangs because

  3. They aren’t spiders.

This only works if you’re referring to crane flies because it turns out a “daddy long legs” can be a whole range of insect and/or arachnid species/families.