The spiders have a long, curved embolus, earning their name for the popular kids toy. But that wasn’t the only part of the reproductive system that stood out.

The line of toys, made by the kid-lovers-slash-parent-haters over at Hasbro, is called "Yellies!" and it's not even trying to be covert with its cruel intention.

Well, maybe if they’re happening to someone else. I unexpectedly came across a small dog dressed up as a ginormous, fuzzy spider; I’d most definitely scream bloody murder and run.

Mum shares video of her young son being terrorised by voice activated spider toy 5 December 2018, 17:55 | Updated: 6 December 2018, 11:34 The nippy toy follows sound, and the louder it is the ...

Well, maybe if they're happening to someone else. I unexpectedly came across a small dog dressed up as a ginormous, fuzzy spider; I'd most definitely scream bloody murder and run.

The Ebola version — which is available as a fuzzy handheld toy, a giant 2-foot model or curled up in a fake little petri dish — is a big seller at the moment.

Instead of this resulting in fuzzy spider myopia, the insect’s rudimentary brain combines the varying images from most sharp to most out of focus and enables the spider to gauge the distance of ...