We’ve all had unconventional pets, but have you ever become attached to a spider? One man did, and now he’s caught in a web of family drama. In his home, a spider named Gargoth, Destroyer of Pests, King of the Poop Palace, has been living in the bathroom. He and his wife have grown fond of their eight-legged friend, who helps keep their bathroom pest-free. ️ But when a family member disobeys their wishes and takes matters into her own hands, tensions rise…
Meet Gargoth, the Bathroom Spider ️

The Unconventional Pet

Gargoth’s Role in the Family ️

Guests vs. Gargoth

Warning Guests About Gargoth

Sister-in-Law’s Vendetta ️

Gargoth’s Tragic Fate

Emotions Run High

Disrespecting Wishes

Family’s Confusion

EDIT: Clarifying Gargoth’s Story

Gargoth’s Species ️

Gargoth’s True Gender ️

Sister-in-Law’s Repeated Attempts

Gargoth’s Likely Demise

A Family Torn Over a Bathroom Spider ️
So, there you have it. A man and his wife grow fond of their bathroom spider, Gargoth, Destroyer of Pests, Queen of the Poop Palace. ️ But when their sister-in-law repeatedly tries to kill Gargoth, tensions rise. After she finally succeeds in knocking Gargoth off the wall, the man is left heartbroken and refuses to speak to her. The family is divided, with some thinking he’s overreacting. But can you put a price on the love for an unconventional pet? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this dramatic tale…
Redditor sympathizes with man mourning bathroom spider, calls NTA.

Redditor mourns beloved bathroom spider after sister-in-law’s interference.

Respectful guest won’t kill unsettling pet spider. #NotTheAsshole ️

Redditor mourns bathroom spider and slams disrespectful sister-in-law.

Spider lover defends his ‘poop palace’ from sister-in-law ️

Sister-in-law kills pet spider, family drama ensues. NTA.

Spider bro was family, sister-in-law crossed the line

Man mourns beloved bathroom spider, SIL ruins it. NTA ️

Bathroom spider bros unite! Sil is a jerk. NTA

Pest control tech defends spiderbros, gets pissed when they’re killed

Spider lover’s sister-in-law crosses the line

Spider bro Marvin and Gargoth deserved better ️

Bathroom spider named Gerald killed by arachnophobic roommate

Spider lovers unite! Mourning Gargoth and planning revenge ️

Family drama ensues over beloved bathroom spider. ESH.

SIL disrespected OP’s home, NTA. Suggestions for revenge ️ ️

Bathroom spider mourned, but sister-in-law’s actions understandable

Spider lover sets territorial boundaries and respects them. ️

Spider lover mourns beloved Gargoth, sparks family drama.

Family drama ensues after sister-in-law kills beloved bathroom spider ️

Spider lover defends mourning bathroom spider. ️
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Defending the spider as a pet and bathroom buddy ️

Man defends his right to keep bugs in his house. NTA.

Kitchen spider-bro gets proper funeral, NTA.

SIL crosses the line, kills bathroom spider. OP not happy.
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Heartfelt condolences for Leroy’s spider cousin, Gargoth.

A beloved spider and its tragic end. ️

Bathroom spider lovers unite! ️
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Spider saves the day and says goodbye. NTA wins!

Office spiders named George and a relocation policy.

Spider murder causes family drama. NTA for being upset

Spider-loving Redditor stands up to abusive sister-in-law

Defending house spiders as helpful roommates ️

Bathroom spider named Dustin brings joy and memories.

Respect for all living creatures ️ NTA wins family drama
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Spider lovers unite! NTA for valuing all life ️
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Respect for all living creatures, even spiders, is important. #RIPGargoth ️

Heartbreaking loss of Jussara the spider. NTA for mourning.

Bathroom spider drama unfolds: NTA defends spider, suggests relocation ️

Spider lovers unite! ️ NTA comment shows appreciation for arachnids.

Killing harmless creatures brings bad karma

Curious commenter wants to know more about Garoth ️

Grandma’s rain spiders were good luck, don’t mess with them

Spider mourned, sister-in-law shamed in wholesome comment. NTA

A beloved spider named Antonio becomes a recording studio mascot ️

A heartfelt story about a spider and the importance of live and let live ️

Spider-lover enforces strict no-kill rule, relocates arachnids with care.

Bathroom spider Bob is a helpful contract killer ️

Spider lover wins family feud over bathroom etiquette ️

Respecting all life is good, but mourning a spider? ♂️
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Heartbroken man evicts beloved bathroom spider after bedroom invasion ️

Compassionate Redditor mourns bathroom spider, offers to avoid bathroom ️

Respectful SIL, mourning a bathroom spider. NTA wins.

Spider lives matter! SIL is the real a-hole here. NTA

Arachnophobia vs. Spider Lover: Family Drama Unfolds

Fear of spiders aside, big ones are actually helpful ️

Family drama ensues over beloved bathroom spider. #RIPGargoth ️

Bathroom spider bros: the ultimate roommates ️

Respect for spiders is important. Killing against someone’s wishes is wrong.

Bathroom spider mourned, but sister-in-law’s actions spark family drama. ️

Spider lover vs. spider killer: Family drama ensues

Spider lovers unite! Mourning a bathroom spider ️

Curious questions about the beloved bathroom spider and family drama.
