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Daddy Longlegs
Is it really true that the daddy longlegs is the world's most poisonous animal? I've heard that the only reason it doesn't often kill is because its mouth is so small that it cannot bite us.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Pure playground myth. In America, the arachnid called the daddy longlegs is also known as a harvestman. In Britain, this story refers to the crane fly, an unrelated winged insect that looks like a large mosquito, and is also called daddy longlegs. Both are non-venomous and non-biting and the myth probably started as a schoolyard tale to scare new pupils.
The most venomous creature in the world is generally thought to be the South American poison dart frog or the box jellyfish. If you see either of them in the playground ' run.