“I understand spiders are hard to cherish. They appear to be all right angles and stubble, and they do not sleep, and their eyes never close, and we find it difficult to admire that which does not blink.” FearCherishSpidersApprehensionLovableNo Blinking Book:Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures Source: Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
“Amid all the Internet point-scoring, though, one thing is certain: spiders have no interest in your open mouth, which is moist and quivering and unwelcoming, and will not willingly go near it. There is just an inch of truth to it: you will have inhaled millions of microscopic pieces of spider in dust - but then, by that reckoning, you have inhaled substantial portions of people, too.” TruthEatingMythDustSpidersInhaled Book:Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures Source: Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures