7 April 2012

The most famous huntsman spider in the world

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huntsman at tidbinbilla

The astronomy nerds of the world are all atwitter after what appears to be a huntsman spider took up residence on top of Tidbinbilla’s webcam.

There’s a tourism attraction in the making there surely?

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If you look closely in the bottom right corner, you can just make out Leo G. Carroll…

Deref said :

😉 I, for one, welcome our new arachnid overlords…

As a trusted public servant, I can be useful in rounding up others to toil in their underground sugar caves

Gungahlin Al said :

Deref said :

😉 I, for one, welcome our new arachnid overlords…

Hmmm – almost precisely the words tweeted by @CanberraDSN… 😉

BTW in the foreground is the foundation for a new dish under construction.

Sure Al. A ‘new dish’. (He’s already a minion, you know, spinning a web of deception for his eight-legged masters. That’s an incubator, anyone can see that.)

p1 said :

poetix said :

It came in on that recent UFO, which was a giant egg, full of spiders. We’re doomed, I tell you. Scoff now, you UFO scoffers. SCOFF WHILE YOU STILL CAN.

Did the giant egg land in Woden?

the anguished egg of arachnid doom, no less…

poetix said :

It came in on that recent UFO, which was a giant egg, full of spiders. We’re doomed, I tell you. Scoff now, you UFO scoffers. SCOFF WHILE YOU STILL CAN.

Did the giant egg land in Woden?

Gungahlin Al8:11 pm 07 Apr 12

Deref said :

😉 I, for one, welcome our new arachnid overlords…

Hmmm – almost precisely the words tweeted by @CanberraDSN… 😉

BTW in the foreground is the foundation for a new dish under construction.

Thoroughly Smashed7:22 pm 07 Apr 12

I’ve got bad news. It’s not on the camera’s lens…

😉 I, for one, welcome our new arachnid overlords…

It came in on that recent UFO, which was a giant egg, full of spiders. We’re doomed, I tell you. Scoff now, you UFO scoffers. SCOFF WHILE YOU STILL CAN.

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