spider outside of her home. Marieanne Killen found the critter lurking around the garden of her property in Musselburgh yesterday afternoon.
The 32-year-old described the creature as being orange and black in colour with hairy legs.In a state of panic, Marieanne took no chances and killed the spider before it had the chance to enter her house.
The mum-of-two later took to social media to find out what type of spider it was she'd seen. Many questioned if the exotic looking species was in fact an escaped pet.
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