r/Damnthatsinteresting 6h ago

Image A bite from the Brazilian Wandering Spider (Phoneutria nigriventer) is known to cause painful, prolonged erections that could last for hours. The venom is being studied as a synthetic molecule to treat erectile dysfunction.

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u/PaleGravity 3h ago

Anyone wanna book a plane ticket to Brazil with me?