15 Problems Only Serious Arachnophobes Will Understand

2. Australia Has Been Well And Truly Removed From Your Bucket List

What's the quickest way to burn a house down? This. This is the answer you're looking for. It might be a beautifully vibrant country full of koalas and kangaroos, but Australia also has huntsman spiders that have learned to disguise themselves as regular objects, therefore we are never, ever going there. Spiders are everywhere down under: they live in your shoes, on your shower head, in your car... pretty much anywhere they can rear their ugly little faces. Oh, and Aussie's versions of domestic spiders are just like our spiders - if some horrible lab experiment went dreadfully wrong and unleashed giant arachnids on the world.
 
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