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True Dough

(17,302 posts) Tue Nov 21, 2017, 04:17 PM Nov 2017

Could you do this for 20 minutes?

I don't know why she made the drive. Should have stopped the car, got out, opened the passenger door and swept the thing out using some object. That distraction could easily have caused an accident.

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Could you do this for 20 minutes? (Original Post) True Dough Nov 2017 OP

Nope, nope, nope. I might have stopped the car before I exited the vehicle, but then again . . . . Arkansas Granny Nov 2017 #1

Previous experience strongly suggests... DeadLetterOffice Nov 2017 #2

Hey, they don't eat much! lastlib Nov 2017 #6

lol RandiFan1290 Nov 2017 #3

"The next day the spider was gone"? denbot Nov 2017 #4

I don't mind spiders. Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #5

Uber was booked? lastlib Nov 2017 #7

Arkansas Granny

(31,515 posts)

1. Nope, nope, nope. I might have stopped the car before I exited the vehicle, but then again . . . .

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 04:20 PM

Nov 2017

DeadLetterOffice

(1,352 posts)

2. Previous experience strongly suggests...

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 04:31 PM

Nov 2017

... that the car would be moving under its own steam while I sat in a crumpled, hyperventilating ball in the middle of the road.

lastlib

(23,215 posts)

6. Hey, they don't eat much!

Reply to DeadLetterOffice (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 22, 2017, 07:18 AM

Nov 2017

Besides: Spiders are people, too, yanno?

RandiFan1290

(6,229 posts)

3. lol

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 04:53 PM

Nov 2017

denbot

(9,899 posts)

4. "The next day the spider was gone"?

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Wed Nov 22, 2017, 03:25 AM

Nov 2017

Oh hell no! I would have never stopped searching for that monster.

Rhiannon12866

(205,233 posts)

5. I don't mind spiders.

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Wed Nov 22, 2017, 06:43 AM

Nov 2017

I have removed them from my car to a safe place. Though that one is larger than those I usually encounter...

lastlib

(23,215 posts)

7. Uber was booked?

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Wed Nov 22, 2017, 07:19 AM

Nov 2017

The spider was just hitching a ride.....

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