{"id":29511,"date":"2014-10-21T14:36:26","date_gmt":"2014-10-21T06:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=29511"},"modified":"2014-10-21T14:41:36","modified_gmt":"2014-10-21T06:41:36","slug":"spider-makes-home-in-stomach-of-aussie-tourist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/10\/21\/spider-makes-home-in-stomach-of-aussie-tourist\/","title":{"rendered":"Spider makes home in stomach of Aussie tourist"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_29513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29513\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/spider.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29513\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/spider.jpg\" alt=\"Wikipedia photo\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/spider.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/spider-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wikipedia photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>SYDNEY &#8211; An Australian man on holiday in Bali, Indonesia returned home to find that he had a Balinese stowaway. A spider had burrowed through a small scar from an appendectomy and traveled up the man\u2019s torso, leaving a raise red trail from his navel to his chest.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Maxwell had the spider \u2013 which was still alive \u2013 removed from his stomach by Australian doctors three days after he returned from Bali. While on the island, he was prescribed antihistamines for what doctors at a local medical centre thought was nothing more than an insect bite.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell after running tests and putting things inside my stomach they finally found out it was a tropical spider that&#8217;s been living inside me for the last three days. They managed to pull the spider out of my naval and put it in a specimen jar and took it away,&#8221; Maxwell recounted on his Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>Maxwell, who has been given the moniker \u201cSpiderman\u201d by some of his friends, added: &#8220;Haven&#8217;t felt so violated in my life before! Just glad it&#8217;s all over.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY &#8211; An Australian man on holiday in Bali, Indonesia returned home to find that he had a Balinese stowaway. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":29513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,7265],"tags":[8320,2177,8322,8319],"class_list":["post-29511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-weird","tag-aussie-tourist","tag-bali","tag-dylan-maxwell","tag-spider-in-stomach","mauthors-angie-duarte","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}