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Are spiders turtlely enough for the Turtle Club? (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 35 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (5 children)

Sleep tight.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

But the spiders is Australia are worse right? Thats how I justify sleeping at night. Tell me its true.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago

Why limit it to the US? Dolomedes is international.

Also yes I will sleep tight, knowing these adorable and accomplished spiders are out there living their best lives.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

there's the slight alleviating factor of most people not living in lakes

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 weeks ago

Not entirely accurate, there are some save zones in North- an West Alaska.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

What does red mean?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Spider.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

That would be very disheartening if I lived in America

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

They are in many countries.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

these days it doesn't even make the top 10 list of disturbing things for people living in America

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Red is land, white represents where the spiders are.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

We've lost Canada and Mexico to the spiders already...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

This comment is full of spiders. Using darkmode just hides them in the dark

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

But how do they fish on land?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Don't read so well, do ya?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago

Who said that? Who's talking?