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Message: <blockquote data-quote="kenjib" data-source="post: 157633" data-attributes="member: 530">Up here in the Pacific Northwest we have imported Hobo Spiders and Giant House Spiders from Europe.  They are all over the place.  They crawl in my bathtub.  They crawl across my floor.  They crawl through my bedroom.  They get as big as a silver dollar.Both species look pretty much identical.  You have to be trained to tell the difference.  The problem is that the Giant House Spider is not a problem but the Hobo Spider is potentially deadly.  I don't know what the ones crawling around in my house are.I feel all itchy now thinking about it.  Thanks Europe.  Necrosis is a fun thing, no?Oh, kudzu has also just started to appear up here and ecologists are understandably quite worried about it.  Thanks Japan.So, what alien monstrosity do you have in your neck of the woods?</blockquote>