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Started by Adios, August 04, 2010, 05:52:22 PM

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Adios

Scientists have unearthed a completely new species of spider hiding in sand dunes on the Israel-Jordan border.

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With a legspan that stretches 5.5 inches, the spider, called Cerbalus aravensis, is the biggest of its type in the Middle East. "It is rare to find a new species of spider — at least around this part of the world — which is so big," said biologist Uri Shanas of the University of Haifa-Oranim in Israel, who discovered the arachnid.

Read More http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/01/giant-middle-eastern-spider-discovered/#ixzz0vemrzSLi


Damn, that's a big spider! But a new species is always interesting.

DiscoUkulele

Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck that shit. And fuck that picture.  :argh!:
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Quote from: DiscoUkulele on August 04, 2010, 06:07:47 PM
Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck that shit. And fuck that picture.  :argh!:

Barfable spider is barfable.
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DiscoUkulele

Fuck fuck fuck, I'm outta this thread.
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Adios

Quote from: DiscoUkulele on August 04, 2010, 06:07:47 PM
Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck that shit. And fuck that picture.  :argh!:

:lulz:

You're welcome.

Adios


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That's a cute giant spider.  I hope the Israelis don't make it go extinct.
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