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  • I can't be sure because of the many types of spiders in the world but that looks an aweful lot like an african cave spider. Use a google image search and you'll get lots of images of the same thing. Below is a link to one of the pages with pictures of the african cave spider on it. http://www.home.no/gringo/Animals.html The reason I remember this particular spider is that there was an episode of the show Fear Factor in which contestants were made to eat these. Below is only a partial clip of the episode but is enough to confirm it. I warn you it's not for the faint of heart. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGZob3w8VLk I suppose it's possible that someone brought over one of these either as a pet or by accident and it simply thrived in the area you took your picture.

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