{"id":495,"date":"2018-03-23T09:54:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T14:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/urban-ipm\/?p=495"},"modified":"2018-03-23T09:54:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T14:54:19","slug":"lucas-the-spider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/urban-ipm\/2018\/03\/23\/lucas-the-spider\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucas the Spider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please, please, please tell me that y&#8217;all know about Lucas the Spider!\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t, where have you been?!?!\u00a0 Lucas is the cutest spider on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youtube<\/a>\u00a0and he has various fan club pages on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lucasthespiderfanclub\/?rc=p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lucas was created by Joshua Slice and is voiced by his nephew.\u00a0 Lucas was created after Slice saw a photo of a spider online and he has created a character that is adorable, hoping to challenge fear of all things creepy-crawly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lGEY8IulWiA\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/lGEY8IulWiA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can find the videos of Lucas\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/joshuaslice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodo has a great clip about the creator of Lucas the spider.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lucas The Spider Creator Explains How He Makes People Fall In Love With Spiders | The Dodo\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZoYVZmKSYFg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I love Lucas!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please, please, please tell me that y&#8217;all know about Lucas the Spider!\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t, where have you been?!?!\u00a0 Lucas is the cutest spider on\u00a0Youtube\u00a0and he has various fan club pages on\u00a0Facebook. Lucas was created by Joshua Slice and is voiced by his nephew.\u00a0 Lucas was created after Slice saw a photo of a spider online and he has created a character that is adorable, hoping to challenge fear of all things creepy-crawly. You can find the videos of Lucas\u00a0here. 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