This Irish mam's epic battle with a huge spider is the funniest thing you'll see today

“I’ll get him with the vacuum cleaner! NO, HE’LL COME OUT OF IT!”

BACK IN SEPTEMBER, Ireland watched on as this Irish mother showed a bee who’s boss.

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Now, Shane O’Connor has captured this epic struggle between one mammy, one spatula, and one very large spider.

Something to note, though: Shane O’Connor’s mam is a MAJOR arachnophobe, by the looks of things.

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What follows is a four and a half minute saga of gibbering, pep talks, and cries of “SHANE!”

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Shane. SHANE. Would you ever stop going at that phone and help your poor mother out?!

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This Irish mam's epic battle with a huge spider is the funniest thing you'll see today

How Posh Is Your House?>

This guy’s mates got him the best birthday cake ever>