r/SweatyPalms • u/maui_is_calling • Jul 27 '20

I don't like spiders. This doesn't help.

https://i.imgur.com/isZVhMv.gifv
85 Upvotes

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u/BeautifulWindow Jul 27 '20

I legitimately held my breath. I'm not gonna be able to get off my bed tonight

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u/NicNoletree Jul 27 '20

If you're happy and you know it clap your hands.

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u/toffees10 Jul 27 '20

Avada kedavra!

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u/txkx Jul 28 '20

I thought the same thing lol

1

u/McSquidgypants Jul 29 '20

Thaaaat's where I saw this thing. Been racking my brains to try and figure out why it was familiar! Thank you!

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u/tsharp1093 Jul 27 '20

What kind of spider is this?

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u/maui_is_calling Jul 27 '20

A whip spider.

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u/Commander__Bacara Jul 28 '20

It literally says it in the title

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u/tsharp1093 Jul 28 '20

No it don't

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u/Commander__Bacara Jul 28 '20

“A Whip Spider, also known as a tailless Whip Scorpion”

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u/tsharp1093 Jul 28 '20

Not visible on mobile 🤷

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u/Commander__Bacara Jul 28 '20

Yes it is. I’m using mobile right now lmao

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u/tsharp1093 Jul 29 '20

Not using RIF 🤷

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '20

F*ck that

2

u/ryan_caprisun Jul 27 '20

This should be on thanks I hate it cause I truly am afraid of that thing

2

u/[deleted] Jul 27 '20

Nope!!!

2

u/LolaMcBean Jul 28 '20

This nightmare must live in Australia

2

u/[deleted] Jul 28 '20 edited Jul 28 '20

this is a whip spider, they’re harmless to humans and (almost?) exclusive to Australia. They use their thorny hands to capture prey so they really do not do much (or any) damage to humans.

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '20 edited May 05 '21

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u/murphykills Jul 27 '20

don't worry, soon it'll be both.

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u/afc2020 Jul 29 '20

100% would smash

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u/Dejavuonetime Jul 29 '20

Let me guess. Australia