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Ever think spiders might be smarter than most people you know?
August 21, 2020, 07:09 AM
WoodmanEver think spiders might be smarter than most people you know?
Friendly house spider.
Calmly avoiding my sponge
Lives to spin again.
August 21, 2020, 09:54 AM
flesheatingvirusNice.
Why does this happen?
Squealing like a little girl.
It was just a fuzz.
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August 21, 2020, 11:00 AM
sigalertLarger than a nickel.
I should be better than this.
I reach for my shoe.
“Crisis is the rallying cry of the tyrant.” – James Madison
"Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others." - Robert Louis Stevenson August 21, 2020, 11:33 AM
joel9507Eating all those bugs
Webs that catch the morning dew
Why aren't we all fans?
August 21, 2020, 11:39 AM
YooperSigsMy cat eats them.
Then pukes them up!
Sometimes still alive.
End of Earth: 2 Miles
Upper Peninsula: 4 Miles
August 21, 2020, 11:43 AM
Snapping TwigIn my house....
Smart spiders ply their trade OUTSIDE.
August 21, 2020, 11:43 AM
reflex/deflex 64I run with the dumber than slugs crowd so yes I believe in gifted spiders.
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August 21, 2020, 12:06 PM
LoswsmithWatching me with eyes
Numbering as many as legs
Nuke them from orbit
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August 21, 2020, 12:27 PM
sigmonkeyIt's a Black Widow
Even though it is not black
Has eight legs. Smoosh!
"the meaning of life, is to give life meaning" ✡ Ani Yehudi אני יהודי Le'olam lo shuv לעולם לא שוב! August 21, 2020, 01:40 PM
kkinaThey are for a fact smarter than most people think. Studies have demonstrated spiders' ability for learning, like memorizing the correct path through mazes.
August 21, 2020, 01:49 PM
mojojojoWhy must you spin web
At face height to walk into
You sit back and laugh
Icarus flew too close to the sun, but at least he flew. August 21, 2020, 01:57 PM
flashguySmarter than most Democrats? Yes.
flashguy
Texan by choice, not accident of birth August 21, 2020, 01:57 PM
konata88quote:
Originally posted by mojojojo:
Why must you spin web
At face height to walk into
You sit back and laugh
LOL

Walk into big web
Surprised, I am disgusted
Dancing like a freak
"Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it." L.Tolstoy
"A government is just a body of people, usually, notably, ungoverned." Shepherd Book August 21, 2020, 02:13 PM
RichardCOne wants to live
I put down my club
Now two hundred
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August 31, 2020, 07:53 AM
WoodmanNot much bigger than a pinhead ... but far smarter.
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