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Re: Surprise Guest

To: Neil_Oldfield@nag.national.com.au
Subject: Re: Surprise Guest
From: "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 17:31:25 -0500
Neil_Oldfield@nag.national.com.au wrote:
> 
>      I know how you feel. I caused some amusment this morning.  In the
> middle of peak hour traffic, I had a Wolf Spider crawl up my steering
> column sit on my streering wheel and rear up, baring its fangs at me.
> lucky for me I was stopped , and decided that desretion waas the better
> part of valour and bailed out of the car at a great rate of speed, (Not
> easy withthe roof on....).   I then proceed to cause great amusment to the
> driver of the car behind me by taking of a shoe and trying to squash said
> spider with it, unsuccessfully, I may add, in the process the hairy moster
> ran across the dash, completly obscruring the radio at one point, (That
> will give you an idea how big, this sucker was).  IT the disapeared in the
> back of the car.  So off comes the roof,  I now cause even more amusment to
> the guy behind me by randomly thowing  things out of my car to find this
> thing.  It finaly turns up sitting on the seat belt.  Grabed handy wire
> brush, One ex Spider.  at this poit I tried to drive off with as much
> dignity as possible, not easy with the guy behind me laughing so loud that
> I could hear him, and he had the window closed.
> 
> Neil (No need for coffee this morning)
> 64 MGB

If I had a spider as big as a wolf in my car I would just drop a match
in the gas tank.  Problem solved.  Don't like spiders, never did, never
will.  If there was one big button I could push and get rid of all the 
bugs in the world, I would, and to h*ll with the food chain :-)

-- 
William M. Gilroy
77 Midget that came with hundreds of wasps in 10's of nests in different spots

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