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Vacate
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Message 1 of 5 (418924)
08-31-2007 5:35 AM

Here is a link I just found about a spider web that spans 200 yards in Lake Tawakoni State Park in Texas.
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The Seattle Times
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Be sure to click the image, there is a larger photo available. If anyone has a link to better photos I would appreciate it.
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08-31-2007 9:10 AM

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Taz
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08-31-2007 3:34 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by Vacate
08-31-2007 5:35 AM

I'd like to propose that we name that place the "Arachnid Quarantine Zone".
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Message 4 of 5 (419070)
08-31-2007 5:23 PM

Big ass picture of big ass web
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Vacate
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08-31-2007 7:47 PM 		Reply to: Message 4 by subbie
08-31-2007 5:23 PM

Thank you subbie, the photo in the article does not do it justice.
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