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Ok so here's a question: You know those wierd teenie tiny little red spider-like things you see toddling around on bricks. What are they?

12:45PM Wed, August 03 2011

Bf9cc6af82a9fc3239320aca515a9044_normal @LaurenJadeWx United Kingdom, Newcastle

i've always wondered this, there like pointless!

12:45PM Wed, August 03 2011

B8c361f9a261c8d86593a615edf25763_normal @Jordan_Hack England

red ants?

12:45PM Wed, August 03 2011

580134_10150965571686064_1095130995_n_normal @sarahnorry SURREY.

ladybirds..?;-)

12:45PM Wed, August 03 2011

4837ebcd4adedbe4d075ee1275813cab_normal @TeeJ94 Cork, Ireland.

Blood Suckers.

12:45PM Wed, August 03 2011

299838546c727b5c281bc098c899df89_normal @C_freshprincess Essex!

red ants! Squish them!

12:45PM Wed, August 03 2011

Tw_15th_en_normal @ebbegalbraith Scotland

clover mites i think, they're scary!

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

2e644a8c325ca85ac93a8846f3f33eff_normal @emmacwillett_tw the wanted wonderland

red ants?

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @pjmander

red ants maybe?

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

8ea5d9181c9bbd2258f9e946248c0481_normal @ashlielouise_x ÜT: 51.473166,0...

"common red spider mites" .. apparently :L x

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

Jl70t9imb9otpstbr2td_normal @Greib England :o

teenie tiny little red spiders.

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

Jessie-j-nice-to-meet-you-tour-400x300_normal @teampixiesongs Brighton, England

red ants! eww they bite :( x

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

Bdfb195d5698307693e8f9ea85316ca3_normal @CatBat_TW

I always thought they were little ants hahaa :')

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

Sarah_20_3bxxss_normal @sarahn_x Dagenham

poisonus spiders!!!

12:46PM Wed, August 03 2011

650f8f0b1a0e0746df199cd825a52ac4_normal @Smurfy32 Hertfordshire, England

dunno.. But when u squish em they leave orange splodges on u!! Lol x

12:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @gracexj chester.

"red spider mites" apparently only harmful to plants. Learn something new every day.

12:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

C1af10a3c139d0890039b78bf9a235b4_normal @YasminLuvsTW_TP Glasgow :)

its my birthday today, can I have a tweet? Xxx

12:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

40696ad6c1b6798407fdb8938e449539_normal @letoackles suffolk uk

Red ant's look like spiders

12:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @RachyRosey In Your Head

new born baby spiders! :) x

12:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

D3077e6cf64006628ddf9ebab071770d_normal @Susan_Quansah

fireants?

12:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

3692fb1a56fcb6ccb29e8d4129dfe5fd_normal @KerriWade_ Newcastle

i remember going round squishing like a million when i was little eww :')

12:48PM Wed, August 03 2011

Abby_miller__normal @AbFab1207

I've always wondered that...

12:48PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @pjmander

could be red spider mites...

12:48PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @raachelkane england

Offspring of the devil possibly?

12:48PM Wed, August 03 2011

60013c2f902f9dd2fb3182fac7d5b806_normal @nathanmjames

there red ants, they bite

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

324254481_normal @SianMariee1 ÜT: 52.967942,-...

they called blood suckers aint they haha I used love squishin those x

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

Aruo1sd64v2b5d33me8p_normal @youngabbie

THEY ARE SCAREY! i dont like any time of spiders hahaha! xx

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

8wt2fjph_normal @SimplyAmySue The land of tea and cakes

weird teenie tiny little red spider mites. So mini spidery things. Either way, they've still got too many legs!

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

264944_2251374450178_1422750266_2660160_7490713_n_normal @emmarowsby York, UK

radioactive mini-spiders ;) x

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

2e0761b6b8236e8ceee59ff583f3dae0_normal @Rebaaaaa_2010 Ireland

I've always called them blood suckers? Haha

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

0ce8aad4cbf0140815bb8dbbf0913af9_normal @xLauren_TW Wexford,Ireland ?

i call them blood suckers...im sure there's a more technical name though!:)

12:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

P4ecmchsyf0u6ndjh3h6_normal @luce_myers

black tailed red sheetweaver?

12:50PM Wed, August 03 2011

N548557782_2543592_6706340_normal @bexcoleman

you've just made me go all itchy...I think they are whirligig mites...good name hey?

12:51PM Wed, August 03 2011

Img-20110613-00039_normal @AlexBray92 Newport

you sure they aren't just spiders? Haha

12:51PM Wed, August 03 2011

3a6d50af39bf99c0ee1bb688739aa8d8_normal @chloebeeney14 Plymouth

they are called red spider mites I think xx

12:51PM Wed, August 03 2011

F87fa975686214afbd2b62030f52d0e7_normal @KDaisy_1D Hertfordshire

I've forever called them 'tomato ketchup bugs'

12:51PM Wed, August 03 2011

54f044b9a70dedd16ecae70f9a8e7597_normal @katylowe1

clover mites i think

12:52PM Wed, August 03 2011

54f044b9a70dedd16ecae70f9a8e7597_normal @katylowe1

aka 'Bryobia praetiosa'

12:53PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @laurenplace83 newquay, cornwall

I was always told they were money spiders....I'm still waiting for my money xx

12:54PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @chtwx Surrey

antz

12:54PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @chtwx Surrey

crabs

12:55PM Wed, August 03 2011

061a28b3ca311d18467f6483d0e0eba7_normal @KatieLMcKenna Manchester

money spiders int they?

12:57PM Wed, August 03 2011

1f85679c09653d649f940879b85dd985_normal @amyplusbaby

red ants... LOL

12:58PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @xshannonrichx Ryde Isle of Wight

red ants :)

12:59PM Wed, August 03 2011

376664_10150437913140701_586995700_10984888_1_normal @YazzieTheWanted Enfield lock, London

heey katie xx

1:00PM Wed, August 03 2011

Twitter_pic_normal @Tahani_Aliyah England

red ants?

1:02PM Wed, August 03 2011

Ktmwjekl_normal @Becca_PGreen

they are teenie tiny little red spiders ;) x

1:04PM Wed, August 03 2011

Me_ @Kelz_91

. I always called them blood spiders wen I was little

1:08PM Wed, August 03 2011

Twit4_normal @IanWillyW Walsall, West Midlands

red spider mites!

1:10PM Wed, August 03 2011

C32ebfa2-35e3-405d-9224-a22c84baff95_normal @EddieBrettLR London

Urban crabs

1:10PM Wed, August 03 2011

Img-20110811-00249_normal @chriszy_boi Sunny Tunny

RT when you find out please DUDE.

1:16PM Wed, August 03 2011

P1010114_normal @Ralphwjbrown brighton

they're weird little teeny tiny red spiders

1:16PM Wed, August 03 2011

Meee_normal @weeanjxx falkirk, scotland

there blood spiders :)

1:16PM Wed, August 03 2011

E2afe06e25967d5d5c752ed68d5ccfb0_normal @Wonder_Kan Galway

I've always wondered, odd things them!

1:17PM Wed, August 03 2011

97be89f5ee5eddf1ac22f34f225ed159_normal @hannamajic

they're parts of the brick that come to life, didn't you know ?

1:20PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @mollyhead69

I don't know but when I was little sum1 told me they sucked ur blood so we used to sit and squash them all ha ha

1:21PM Wed, August 03 2011

Me_and_kosh_photo_normal @christinalecarp kent england

They are teenie tiny little red spiders!!! (bit late i know!!!)

1:30PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @ghmls1985 norn iron

blood spiders

1:36PM Wed, August 03 2011

D7f4ac51a3a2cf66cc9a07d2968ea97d_normal @Rhondaloo_87 Edinburgh

money spiders are they not?I'm sure they're supposed to be good luck!

1:47PM Wed, August 03 2011

533204_10150671390176647_565792858_n_normal @Becky_Sheehan

your worst nightmare

1:49PM Wed, August 03 2011

Image_normal @CeTheJeweller Hertfordshire

kinhell Ed, they are tiny little red brick spiders, der..!

1:53PM Wed, August 03 2011

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