On a slightly less silly note, I found this discussion:

http://www.traveltalk.weltreiseforum...topic9761.html

If you scroll down there is a bit in English about spider species for which there are recorded cases of biting. Included on the list was the money spider, which comes as something as a shock to me. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linyphiidae


Was it one of them? I thought they were harmless little chaps...