Tom Shirley
10-16-2008, 12:26 AM
Join an expedition into the wilderness of South America on the hunt for a monster-sized predatory spider. In the forests of Peru there are reports of spiders big enough to hunt and eat a small dog, and villagers build their huts in such a way as to keep giant spiders out. In 2006 an American soldier in Iraq was photographed with what appeared to be a three foot long arachnid. Watch as experts investigate the validity of these and other strange sightings, and examine man's fear of spiders.
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