BC Spiders
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Originally Posted by Patrick Hasler
I wouldn't worry ! ... In the 6 years spent living in the nothern states I have never seen any spide as big as a full grown British house spider.
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Originally Posted by oceanMDX
Why do British house spiders get so big? Do people there spoonfeed them?
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Originally Posted by dingbat
Evolution. Years of absorbing real culture and eating Walkers Crisps. ![Wink](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/wink.gif)
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Originally Posted by oceanMDX
I meant why are their entire bodies so big - not just their heads! ![Wink](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/wink.gif)
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Originally Posted by Rich_007
Look at Brits per se and compare
spiders, people, rats, whatever
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Originally Posted by oceanMDX
Oh, I didn't know in Britain that people and rats were genetically linked. ![Wink](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/wink.gif)
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Originally Posted by oceanMDX
Oh, I didn't know in Britain that people and rats were genetically linked. ![Wink](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/wink.gif)
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Originally Posted by dingbat
I only discovered this when I married one..... ![Wink](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/wink.gif)
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