This thing (about 3.5 inches across) was hitching a ride on the camper. We saw it when we parked and it climbed out from the wheel-well and lost its grip on the paint, and fell to the parking lot where this photo was taken... its life lasted a few more minutes, until it scurried out into the path of an oncoming car and became one with the pavement...
From:
ericluehrsen@hotmail.com
(Sun 11 Jul 22:25:11 2004)
"of the worlds 10 most deadly spiders Australia has 9 of them. Actually to be more accurate of the worlds 9 most deadly spiders, Australia has all of them. " - Douglas Adams (author of Hitch Hikers Guide to the Universe)