What is something that people think is dangerous but in reality is completely harmless?

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I sincerely hope you aren’t lying because I will accept this as fact and act accordingly should I ever see something I think is a huntsman spider

There's apparently one subspecies of huntsman that could make you a bit nauseous and headachey, but the majority aren't going to do more than hurt a bit. And yeah, they're cool.

Of course, I'm not going to take responsibility if you misidentify something else as a huntsman...

Of course, I’m not going to take responsibility if you misidentify something else as a huntsman…

Oops, that was a 2011 Ford Mondeo coming straight at me, not a huntsman spider.