#daddy-longlegs

[thewalshrus]

"And you were just the first step in a long line

Of every mistake I've made, I can't believe I

Used to hang out with you, I used to love you

I used to want you, I used to need you"

[wannabecatterpillar]

Daddy-Longlegs /// McCafferty

[lostinapiano]

“All This Time” - Daddy Long Legs 6/?

[rcannon992]

Harvestmen - highly successful invertebrates with an ancient lineage

Harvestmen – highly successful invertebrates with an ancient lineage

Harvestmen, or harvest-spiders, are invertebrates in the order Opiliones. The very long-legged ones are sometimes called Daddy longlegs, but this common term is also used for crane flies, so its probably best to call then harvestmen or opilionids. They are an ancient order; the oldest opilionid fossil (Eophalangium sheari gen. et sp. nov.) dates from the Early Devonian (Pragian) Rhynie cherts,…

View On WordPress

[pirateplayground]

"Daddy-Longlegs" from Thanks. Sorry. Sure. by McCafferty! ADDS 6/27/17! More info here: http://www.piratepirate.com/wp/29244/mccafferty/

[floccinaucinihilipilificationa]

Remember all the lies I accidently told you about daddy-longlegs? Some really cute people send me messages and corrected me! c: That was really nice of you, it’s always great to learn something new! (❁´▽`❁)*✲ﾟ*

So, here are some daddy-longlegs truths (I hope that I got things right this time): There are some spiders that are referred to as daddy-longlegs, and there are daddy-longlegs who are arachnids. Those two are different insects and none of them are dangerous. The spider fella has a mild venom which is not harmful to humans, and the arachnid has no venom at all. There was a mythbusters episode about it!

Here are some links:

http://spiders.ucr.edu/daddylonglegs.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JK2dR8ei5E

http://www.snopes.com/critters/wild/longlegs.asp

Thanks to kitsuneluvuh,  sharp-exhale, shinywaste, rhapsody--in--blue, penrosedreams, pinquot, consultingpiskies, severalghostbats, and every mysterious anon for clarifying! All of you are awesome! (´∇ﾉ｀*)ノ♥

[risingpilots]

daddy-longlegs replied to your post “Friendly reminder that I can’t do anything right and fail at...”

You're not a fuck up don't say that. Everybody has issues, and it doesn't mean you fucked up! At all

yes it does

[waving-madly]

Harvestman by daveelmore on Flickr.