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Nurse Dee Reynolds cares for a little Colombian tarantula, one of her 50 tarantulas at her home in Los Angeles. Tarantulas are the heaviest, hairiest, scariest spiders on the planet. They have fangs, claws and barbs. They can be as big as dinner plates, and the females eat the males after mating. But there are many people who call these creepy critters a pet or a passion and insist their beauty is worth the risk of a bite. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Question — Sisyphus, with 12 likes: “DFO checks himself in to the asylum after election day.” Runnerup — Flatlander, with 9 likes: “The joker ponders how he evaded capture from Batman for years, yet was done in by OrangeTV in one happy hour using just Tootsie Roll martinis.” You can see Wednesday Photo and all cutline contest entries here.
D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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