On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 18:31:13 +1000, Bruce > wrote:

>On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 18:17:04 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 15:47:09 +0800, JBurns >
>>wrote:
>>
>>>On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 08:05:39 -0500, Gary > wrote:
>>>
>>>>Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> JBurns wrote:
>>>>> > We have Australian Huntsman spiders, about as big as my hand. We quite
>>>>> > often have one in the house.
>>>>
>>>>> Our spiders are about a quarter-inch across. If I saw a spider as
>>>>> big as my hand anywhere in the house, I'd use the shotgun on it.
>>>>
>>>>LMAO! ME TOO! ARRRGGGH! ;-D
>>>
>>>They are a bit daunting, but if you are faced with them often enough
>>>you get desensitised. They are harmless critters that keep other
>>>insects down. They must also be territorial because the house never
>>>seems to have more than one at a time (visibly anyway), and maybe some
>>>babies.
>>
>>True, you never seem to see more than one really big one at a time.
>>We used to have some real whoppers up in Queensland, they're
>>relatively small here in Tas.
>
>The biggest one I've seen was in Tas. Bigger than any I've seen in
>NSW. Must have been a fluky specimen.

You must have provided a warm and comfortable environment for them