PSA: Most spiders are completely harmless.

The Australian Funnel-web Spider is NOT most spiders!

As if a plague of bush fires isn’t enough, the weather is about to unleash a “bonanza” of these “little” deadlies, mostly males looking for a good time. Very Australian.

What are the authorities telling people to do? Grab a big spoon, a jar, and go catch some venomous spiders! Now that’s a PSA–Public Spider Announcement. Only in Australia would the response to a spider bonanza be an all-hands round-up.