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Tarantula
Copyright © 2006 Rick Snider

Tarantula
Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park, Hildago County, Texas, USA
November 27, 2006
I set the camera on the pavement and moved in close causing the tarantula to rear up.
The coin is a quarter.
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Contributed by Rick Snider on 2 July, 2009 - 9:04pm
Last updated 12 August, 2009 - 10:59pm

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