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JColt
04-25-2008, 03:38 PM
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/5729210.html
Moltar
04-25-2008, 03:42 PM
Yikes. Redbacks are their local latrodectus sp. aren't they?
DrAce
04-25-2008, 10:36 PM
Sure are.

But then everything in Australia is either toxic or deadly.
Moltar
04-25-2008, 10:59 PM
Sure are.

But then everything in Australia is either toxic or deadly.

:clap: Yeah, I heard somewhere that the Aborigines use redback bites to stop the itching from their funnel-web bites.
ZoSoLp510
04-25-2008, 11:20 PM
Sounds like my kinda hospital! If I ever need medical attention, send me there.... with lots of bug jars! :D