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Video Shows Real Red-and-Blue Spider Resembling Spider-Man?
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Feb. 26, 2024
"When I finally catch him in focus...," read a text overlay.
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Male Spiders Sometimes Use 'Random Trash' to Attract Mates, Hoping Females Won't Notice
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Jan. 27, 2024
"Giving gifts tends to increase males’ likelihood of mating," a spider scientist said.
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Can a Bite From a Brazilian Wandering Spider Cause a Four-Hour Erection?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Aug. 16, 2023
In many cases, the erection is merely an early warning before the complete shutdown of multiple ...
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Are the Spider Eggs Used to Fill Beanie Babies Hatching?
Written by:
Snopes Staff
Nov. 5, 2014
Rumors that spider eggs used to fill Beanie Babies in the 1990s are finally hatching came from a ...
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Was This Cape Spun from the Silk of Golden Orb Spiders?
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
April 15, 2022
It was said that a team of 80 spent five years milking over 1.2 million spiders.
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Does This Photograph Show a Park Covered with Spider Webs?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Nov. 2, 2018
We become familiar with the term "mass ballooning event."
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Did a 'New Deadly Spider' Species Kill Several People in the U.S. in the Summer of 2018?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug. 22, 2018
A viral, scare-mongering Facebook post fabricated a series of fatal spider bites and used photog ...
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Did a Spider in a Tampon Result in a Disturbing Medical Emergency?
Written by:
Dan Evon
May 10, 2018
A fictional horror story about a spider, a tampon, and a trip to the emergency room was mistaken ...
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Spider Bursts Out of Overripe Banana?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sept. 20, 2016
A viral video of a spider breaking out of a banana skin is an animation created by a talented CG ...
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Natural Repellent for Spiders?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sept. 25, 2015
Do walnuts, horse chestnuts, and Osage oranges repel spiders?
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Giant Mutant Spiders in Missouri?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sept. 14, 2014
Photographs purportedly show giant mutant spiders produced by government DNA experiments in Miss ...
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Is This Giant Spider Real?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 7, 2013
A photograph purportedly shows a 'Giant Hawaiian Cane Spider' on the side of a house.
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Do People Swallow Eight Spiders Per Year?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 22, 2001
One of the most widely-circulated bits of misinformation to be found on the internet.
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Spiders in Cactus
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 4, 1998
Did a cactus explode and spew baby tarantulas everywhere?
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