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The post has inspired a Spiders-Georg–themed blog on Tumblr, [6] and users have reported having dreams about "Spiders Georg" or attempted to calculate how many spiders he would have to eat to make the urban legend true. [5] One calculation suggests that Spiders Georg would need to eat 65 million spiders per day for the global average to be 3. [7]
A spider could do this only a few ways, like using its silk to float and land in a sleeping person's mouth. But Maggie Hardy, biochemist at the University of Queensland, said, "You'd have to be ...
One study estimates that the global average spider density is 131 spiders per square meter. Obviously, habitats like deserts have fewer spiders, but others have spider densities of 1,000 per ...
People do not swallow large numbers of spiders during sleep. A sleeping person makes noises that warn spiders of danger. [93] [94] Most people also wake up from sleep when they have a spider on their face. [95] A female Chinese mantis simultaneously copulating with and cannibalizing her mate; this does not occur every time mantises mate.
The common shrew's carnivorous and insectivorous diet consists of insects, slugs, spiders, worms, amphibians and small rodents. Shrews need to consume 200% to 300% of their body weight in food each day in order to survive; to achieve this they must eat every 2 to 3 hours, and they will starve if they go without food much longer than that.
Females eating males: Perhaps the most widely known example of cannibalism in spiders is when females cannibalise males before, during or after copulation. For example, the male Australian redback spider ( Latrodectus hasselti ) is killed by the female after he inserts his second palpus in the female's genital opening; in over 60% of matings ...
About 15 species of spiders are scientifically described as being edible, with a history of human consumption. [2] These edible spiders include: Thailand zebra leg tarantula (Cyriopagopus albostriatus) which is sold fried as traditional snack in Cambodia and Thailand; Thailand Black (Cyriopagopus minax); Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi);
Relatively new to the fast-food scene (founded in 2011), BurgerFi works exclusively with grass-fed, antibiotic-free Angus beef. Their CEO Burger costs around $12 and features a blend of Wagyu and ...