cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 days agoDo pet tarantulas grow to "love" or become "fond" of you?message-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareDo pet tarantulas grow to "love" or become "fond" of you?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squareExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 days agoTarantulas are insects ferchrissake… They have the nervous system of a guitar amplifier.
minus-squarejustOnePersistentKbinPlease@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoBumblebees can do simple math problems and like to play, which happens to be one of the current (as far as I am aware) scientific signs of intelligence. Just because its a bug doesn’t mean its stupid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghws6YFsPJA
minus-squareIAmNorRealTakeYourMeds@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agosame way that because someone has a brain, doesn’t make them intelligent
minus-squaremagnetosphere@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoInsect claims aside, this… They have the nervous system of a guitar amplifier. is a great line.
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoThe spiders are not insects, but in a war they would side with the insects.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoI think they’d try to sell both sides weapons tbh
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoBut would the insects want to side with them?
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoOnly as long as their goals align.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoI’m pretty sure a spider’s only goal is eating insects.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 days ago Tarantulas are insects You wanna fight? They have the nervous system of a guitar amplifier. I recommend this video. You can do amazing things with the nervous system of a guitar amplifier, it turns out.
minus-squareFenderStratocaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoThat video first gave me the heebies and then shortly after gave me the jeebies.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoSorry about that. Jumping spiders are pretty much as cute as it gets with spiders. But Portia isn’t a looker amongst them. Have this one:
Tarantulas are insects ferchrissake… They have the nervous system of a guitar amplifier.
Bumblebees can do simple math problems and like to play, which happens to be one of the current (as far as I am aware) scientific signs of intelligence.
Just because its a bug doesn’t mean its stupid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghws6YFsPJA
same way that because someone has a brain, doesn’t make them intelligent
Insect claims aside, this…
is a great line.
🤓 aktually, they are arachnids.
The spiders are not insects, but in a war they would side with the insects.
I think they’d try to sell both sides weapons tbh
But would the insects want to side with them?
Only as long as their goals align.
I’m pretty sure a spider’s only goal is eating insects.
You wanna fight?
I recommend this video. You can do amazing things with the nervous system of a guitar amplifier, it turns out.
That video first gave me the heebies and then shortly after gave me the jeebies.
Sorry about that. Jumping spiders are pretty much as cute as it gets with spiders. But Portia isn’t a looker amongst them. Have this one: