Day By Day© by Chris Muir.Saturday, August 28, 2004
If you have a fear of spiders, as I most definitely do, you'll hate this article. According to entymologists, there are greater numbers of spiders this year because of the mild summer we've had here in the midwest. Here's the most gruesome part of the story:
But just how many are there, and how fat are they? Entomologists say it's hard to pinpoint exact numbers.
The rule of thumb is that no one anywhere is ever more than 3 feet away from a spider, Sierwald said. There are also 899 known spider species in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana. People just don't notice the creepy crawlers as much until they fatten up near the end of summer.
I need to buy more Raid.
But just how many are there, and how fat are they? Entomologists say it's hard to pinpoint exact numbers.
The rule of thumb is that no one anywhere is ever more than 3 feet away from a spider, Sierwald said. There are also 899 known spider species in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana. People just don't notice the creepy crawlers as much until they fatten up near the end of summer.
I need to buy more Raid.
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