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nannyk Apr 15th 2007 10:58 pm

insects??
 
Are there many insects over there in abu dhabi?? Spiders?? Im on crutches as I fell UPSTAIRS runnuing away from a spider and twisted my ankle!!

Madam Medusa Apr 15th 2007 11:08 pm

Re: insects??
 

Originally Posted by nannyk (Post 4646770)
Are there many insects over there in abu dhabi?? Spiders?? Im on crutches as I fell UPSTAIRS runnuing away from a spider and twisted my ankle!!

dunno about abu dhabi...i am shit scared of spiders and still dreading seeing anything major in Dubai...

MM, xx

Confucius Apr 16th 2007 4:46 am

Re: insects??
 

Originally Posted by nannyk (Post 4646770)
Are there many insects over there in abu dhabi?? Spiders?? Im on crutches as I fell UPSTAIRS runnuing away from a spider and twisted my ankle!!

I thought capitals were usually insect-free areas...

Meow Apr 16th 2007 11:16 am

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Best not to mention camel spiders then...

Madam Medusa Apr 16th 2007 1:33 pm

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Originally Posted by Meow (Post 4648784)
Best not to mention camel spiders then...

yep, best not... :eek:

MM, xx

Blue Cat Apr 16th 2007 1:34 pm

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Originally Posted by Madam Medusa (Post 4649469)
yep, best not... :eek:

MM, xx

or those red back things??

nannyk Apr 17th 2007 4:47 pm

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Originally Posted by Meow (Post 4648784)
Best not to mention camel spiders then...

So are you telling me there RE MAJOR HUGE SPIDERS and they come into your house?????????? Plz tell me you are ot serious!! Im shit scared of spiders, really!!! :ohmy: :ohmy:

nannyk Apr 17th 2007 4:48 pm

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Originally Posted by Blue Cat (Post 4649476)
or those red back things??

what are those???

Madam Medusa Apr 17th 2007 4:50 pm

Re: insects??
 

Originally Posted by nannyk (Post 4656109)
So are you telling me there RE MAJOR HUGE SPIDERS and they come into your house?????????? Plz tell me you are ot serious!! Im shit scared of spiders, really!!! :ohmy: :ohmy:

depends where you live, I've heard of them in Ranches but they don't seem to make their way to Jumeirah, thank god! :eek:

MM, xx

Blue Cat Apr 17th 2007 4:52 pm

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Originally Posted by nannyk (Post 4656111)
what are those???

very dangerous sand spiders

Madam Medusa Apr 17th 2007 4:54 pm

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Originally Posted by nannyk (Post 4656111)
what are those???

here you go :eek: :eek: :eek:

MM, xx

NorthernLad Apr 17th 2007 4:54 pm

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Originally Posted by nannyk (Post 4656111)
what are those???

Red backs invaded the UAE from the convict colony down under, very nasty bites but almost no fatalities recorded.

Blue Cat Apr 17th 2007 4:55 pm

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Originally Posted by NorthernLad (Post 4656151)
Red backs invaded the UAE from the convict colony down under, very nasty bites but almost no fatalities recorded.

yet .........

MataHari Apr 17th 2007 4:56 pm

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Originally Posted by Madam Medusa (Post 4656148)
here you go :eek: :eek: :eek:

MM, xx

yup....killed one of those last week...nice and cruncy

Madam Medusa Apr 17th 2007 4:57 pm

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Originally Posted by MataHari (Post 4656167)
yup....killed one of those last week...nice and cruncy

do you hire yourself out for this sort of thing...i would be willing to pay good money...

MM, xx


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