Bill Pragnell wrote:
> In the UK at least, harvestmen are very skinny spiders with small round 
> bodies about 0.5cm across and long hairlike legs.

FWIW, at least in the parts of the US I ever frequented, we called what 
you describe there a daddy longlegs.

 > completely harmless.

And just as a hint, never squish them in an enclosed space. We had a 
bunch in a tent in the rain, and mushed maybe three before we wound up 
sitting outside in the rain for an hour letting it air out.

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   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     Remember the good old days, when we
     used to complain about cryptography
     being export-restricted?

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