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BROODING: This huntsman spider - dubbed 'Hortense' - guards her egg sac in a North Bendigo letterbox. They were born ...

Don't squirm - huntsman Hortense's letterbox nursery is web sensation

It's the stuff of nightmares. You open your letterbox and a large spider rears up as hundreds upon hundreds of its babies swarm in a seething mass of fangs, bulging black eyes and long, hairy limbs. But for one Bendigo woman and her two nephews it was a cause for celebration.

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