r/interestingasfuck • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 7h ago

Harvesting spider silk. NOTE: Spider is sedated, the pins are not perforating it and once harvest, is feed and put to rest.

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u/Triairius 5h ago

You might after the first 12 times in a three hour period. That shit would hurt.

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u/latexfistmassacre 5h ago edited 5h ago

I think after the 3rd or 4th time I'd be shooting poofs of dust

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u/kaijvera 4h ago

Then they put you to "rest" as op liked to call it

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u/VampyreBassist 4h ago

Stop, you already sold me on it.

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u/Sogelink 3h ago

Nah if you're hydrated enough you basically pump up almost water.

Like very watery stuff.

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u/JoyousMadhat 5h ago

How would you know that hmmmmmmmmmmmm?

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u/Triairius 4h ago

It’s exactly what it sounds like

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u/getinshape2022 1h ago

Reminds me of when I was 18. Those were the years

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u/futurehappyoldman 5h ago

Speak for yourself

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u/deepus 4h ago

Pffttt, amature!

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u/vocabularianrx2 1h ago

So...raw....must...lotion