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Huntsman spider with two legs nursed back to health
Most people who find a huntsman in their house squash it – but not Elina Walsh.
The Townsville woman found the two-legged spider she dubbed Peggy and knew it wouldn’t survive on its own so she decided to take care of it.
Ms Walsh spent the next month feeding Peggy small cockroaches with tweezers and giving her water in a soaked cotton ball.
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Peggy was able to regrow…
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