Re: Black Widows

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From: Dale Leatherwood
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 00:00

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George Masley wrote:
> 
> Dale Leatherwood (dleather@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> 
> : > Just like to remind y'all that black widows are endemic to the area
> : > (I saw a few this weekend).   Supposedly they are rarely fatal
> : > but can be rather unpleasant, though many bites are mild.
> : > Poking around the grass, I noticed at least one other, and it too
> : > had an egg sac.  Hopefully the mulching mower got them all.
> : >
> : > Seth Fehrs
> 
> : Damn, damn, damn.
> 
> : Thanks man, I really appreciate the nightmare fodder!
> 
> Don't sweat it.  The one guy who nearly died from a black widow bite had
> the spider climb up under his sheets while he was sleeping and bite him on
> the chest, right over the heart.
> 
> Sweet dreams. :-)
> 
> (Sales of mosquito netting skyrocket! Film at 11.)

Forget netting. I'm shopping for a suit of armor today!!

-Dale

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From: Dale Leatherwood <dleather@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Black Widows
Date: 1997/09/15
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