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All my life I've heard that the Daddy Long Legs spider is the most poisonous spider in the world--but his mouth is too small to bite you. Now I'm beginning to take flack from my buddies in defense of this theory. ... It has a penis, which makes it different from spiders. In fact, the Daddy Longlegs is not technically a spider,
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The most poisonous animal, believe it or not, is the daddy long legs, however, it's mouth is so small, it cannot bite us. ... If these spiders were indeed deadly poisonous but couldn't bite humans, then the only way we would know that they are poisonous is by milking them and injecting the venom into humans. For a variety...
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www.snopes.com/critters/wild/longlegs.htm
www.snopes.com/critters/wild/longlegs.htm
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Section : Pholcidae (Daddy-long-leg spiders, Cellar spiders) ... Spiders Pictures of: Daddy-Long-Leg Spiders, Brown Spiders, Dysderid Spiders, Cobweb Weavers, Longjawed Orb Weavers, Orb Weavers, Wolf Spiders, ... Is a Daddy Long Legs the most poisonous spider? Straight Dope Science Advisory Board (USA) ;
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www.arachnology.be/pages/Daddylonglegs.html
www.arachnology.be/pages/Daddylonglegs.html
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>From the sites I read my conclusion is that none of the things we call daddy longlegs are particularly poisonous. The spider may have venom as most spiders do but as for it's deadliness I'm not convinced. Has anyone heard this particular legend before. ... The AFU and Urban Legend Archive; Animals; daddy long legs poisonous...
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tafkac.org/animals/daddy_long_legs_poisonous.html
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Pholcidae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Pholcidae are a spider family in the suborder Araneomorphae. Some species, especially Pholcus phalangioides , are commonly called granddaddy long-legs spider , daddy long-legs spider , da...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pholcidae
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No. To clarify, there are many animals that the name "Daddy Longlegs" is used for. But, for the purposes of this question, we'll look at the two "spiders" that use this name.・ 1) The family Phalangiidae (a part of the op...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_the_daddy_long_legs_the_mo...
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This spider can bite people, and is not poisonous(or not nearly as poisonous as the other spiders). So to ask these questions, agian 1) So if the daddy long leg cannot bite people, and no one has ever been bitten by one, so how do you know it is poisonous.
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www.unsolvedmysteries.com/usm227938.html
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So the vemon of a daddy long leg is not at all poisonous. The point is not to be afraid of spiders, the only spiders in North America that are posionous is the hatchback spider, and the black widow, brown recluse, and huntman spider.
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www.unsolvedmysteries.com/usm158955.html
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Daddy Long legs 2001220 ... name Sabrina F. status other age 20s Question - Is the Daddy-long-leg spider deadly? poisonous? ... NEWTON is an electronic community for Science, Math, and Computer Science K-12 Educators. Argonne National Laboratory, Division of Educational Programs, Harold Myron, Ph.D., Division Director.
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