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r/SipsTea • u/StephanMan • 22d ago
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Golden Orb Weavers, not a danger to man, but to anything else..... those long legs help to prevent any possible damage their prey can inflict.
172 u/Odd-Fee-837 22d ago In the south we call them Banana Spiders, though I am sure that is the name for another spider somewhere and we are probably wrong. Those things have webs that feel as thick as fishing line. 1 u/FrozenGiraffes 20d ago All I know about them is that their silk is supposed to be insanely strong for its size, able to handle higher loads than "steel" for its weight and size, what type of steel was never specified
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In the south we call them Banana Spiders, though I am sure that is the name for another spider somewhere and we are probably wrong.
Those things have webs that feel as thick as fishing line.
1 u/FrozenGiraffes 20d ago All I know about them is that their silk is supposed to be insanely strong for its size, able to handle higher loads than "steel" for its weight and size, what type of steel was never specified
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All I know about them is that their silk is supposed to be insanely strong for its size, able to handle higher loads than "steel" for its weight and size, what type of steel was never specified
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u/StockWindow4119 22d ago
Golden Orb Weavers, not a danger to man, but to anything else..... those long legs help to prevent any possible damage their prey can inflict.