re: OT : Spiders in Georgia, specifically the whore spider

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That is what mom has at her place in Savannah

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They're beautiful and yes, they tend to stick pretty close to structures. Perfectly harmless, but they'll scare the bejezzus out of people who suffer with arachnophobia. We've had at least four of them show up in two years' time. The orb weavers do tend to set up shop in the middle of everything.