Is the daddy longlegs the most poisonous spider in the world? Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage discover just how venomous your frequent house guest is.
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MythBusters: Daddy Longlegs MiniMyth
Is the daddy longlegs the most poisonous spider in the world? Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage discover just how venomous your frequent house guest is.
Added: Apr 5, 2011
Views: 8097 Views
Runtime: 04:24
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