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[SpamCop-Social] Re: Speaking of spiders...

Sylvesterthekat spamalyzer at isaluzer.net
Sat Sep 3 19:07:05 EDT 2005


"Borgholio" <borgholio at storymind.com> wrote in message
news:dfbco6$in7$3 at news.spamcop.net...
> Normally we get a few garden spiders each year.  No big deal usually.
> However this year, they're going nuts.  They're building webs in strange
> places and they're getting HUGE...both the spiders and the web.  Outside
> right now, there are 4 spiders.  The smallest is 2 inches legspan, the
> biggest is 3 inches.  The smallest web has draglines over 10 feet long and
> sits 6 feet in the air.  The largest web has what must be 15 foot
draglines
> and sits nearly 20 feet in the air.  The webs are the standard
> diameter...about 1 - 1.5 feet across.  But two of them are 6 feet in the
> air, one is 15 feet, the last is 20 feet in the air.  This is unreal.
I've
> never seen garden spiders this big, nor have I seen webs that are so far
in
> the air...usually they're near the ground or in bushes.
>
> Freaky...

Take pictures, preferably in the morning when there's dew on them.




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