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Message: <blockquote data-quote="shootermcgavin" data-source="post: 1325391" data-attributes="member: 4527">I used to feed them growing up.  they would hang in the rose bushes at my neighbors house.  It was amazing to see how quick those bugs would get wrapped up and the spider would be sitting center of the web again.  Best was when we caught a giant praying mantis and threw it in there.  They fought for about 5 minutes until finally the mantis fell out of the nearly destroyed web.  Then when I lived in my apartment we fed Frank.  He was a tiny little spider, not sure what kind.  He got plump and fat off me though until one day he disappeared (I think grounds crew took him out).I say it's dumb to buy crickets for the spider, but nothing wrong with watching a good show if you find a bug.</blockquote>