In a comical twist of fate, a Canadian expat’s routine fast-food run turned into a spider-themed adventure when a massive Huntsman spider decided to hitch a ride on her car. The incident, captured in a now-viral video, showcases the expat’s candid and foul-mouthed reaction as the eight-legged intruder made its presence known at a Guzman y Gomez drive-through.
The Huntsman Spider Drama Unfolds
As the Huntsman spider leisurely explored the car window, the expat’s panic escalated, punctuated by a string of humorous expletives. The unfolding drama captured her dilemma as she grappled with the idea of placing her food order while cohabitating with an arachnid on her side mirror.
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“I want to open my window to… order my food, but I don’t know what to do,” she exclaimed, reflecting the hilarious struggle between hunger and arachnophobia. At one point, the spider’s rapid movements prompted a loud moan from the distressed expat.
Strategic Retreat: Ordering from the Back Seat
Amidst the chaos, the expat contemplated extreme measures, even jokingly considering a move back to Canada as the spider continued its exploration. Eventually, she ingeniously retreated to the back seat to safely place her order, admitting to being “petrified” of opening the driver’s side window.
Heroic Intervention: GYG Staffer to the Rescue
The plot took a turn when a heroic staffer from Guzman y Gomez came to the rescue, swiftly wiping the spider off the side mirror with a cloth. The relieved expat couldn’t help but praise the restaurant’s savior, dubbing him a “hero” in her moment of arachnid-induced distress.
Mixed Reactions on Instagram
The video drew varied reactions on Instagram, with some empathizing with the woman’s ordeal. A user shared their own arachnophobia experience, describing encounters with spiders while driving as the “worst nightmare.” Others reassured her, noting that Huntsman spiders, despite their intimidating size, are harmless to humans and even serve as natural insect exterminators.
Conclusion: A Drive-Through Turned Spectacle
In the end, this amusing encounter, now etched in internet history, showcases the unexpected challenges one may face while satisfying a fast-food craving, turning a routine drive-through into a spider-driven spectacle that left viewers both amused and sympathetic.
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