The Horrors of ToysRUs.

[BrilloPad]

"The father-of-one was given painkillers and was released the same day."

So it was nearly fatal then?

[Cliphead]

Venomous banana spider in Edinburgh Asda supermarket.

Linky

[OwlHoot]

Same thing happened to me with a wasp last year - stung me right on the neck.

God it was painful, and stayed horribly itchy for days!

[hyperD]

WHAAAAT!?!?!?

I thought we only had timid spiders in this country that would scuttle away at the mere mention of the word Dyson?

Right, no more Mr Nice Guy for me - I always used to pick them up and take them outside.

Now I shall use the hairspray and zippo method. Hasta la vista, spidey.

[Waldorf]

Went on xmas eve last year - pure hell!

[zeitghost]

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/father-coll...en-times-.html

And it ain't just the enormous piles of expensive plastic crap.