Australians Are Sharing Stories About Poisonous Bites And I'm Actually Horrified

I couldn't wear a belt for a month!"—u/ComplexImportance794"The pain was pretty bad, we used our binocular strap to form a type of compression bandage. I was in incredible pain for about two hours and then nothing."—u/yabloodypelican"Nothing happened — though he may have been starting to feel drunk as I drenched him in fly spray. Seriously, arachnids are wrong!"—u/Hasenbraten13"I experienced sharp pain, then a burning itch at bite site. I had to go to the doctor for a fortnight to get the scab treated, but I've experienced no long-term problems."—u/MayflowerBob7654"I got marks over my entire body save for where my swimsuit was, but I didn't really react too much until I got out of the water, and then I just started feeling pain. My symptoms for the two weeks after that included pins and needles around the bite sites, sore joints like when you have the flu and a constant throbbing headache."—u/Ouch78"The first time was when I was 10 on the elbow (it was in my bedding).