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Cannibalistic Brown Widow Spider Will Eat Black Widow Species

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The brown widow spider (Latrodectus geometricus) is a lesser-known relative of the infamous black widow. The first brown widow spider was discovered in Los Angeles in early 2000. A member of the cobweb spiders, it is now found in warm, urban areas worldwide.

Can a Black Widow Spider Kill You?

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Black widow spider venom can be deadly but how likely are you to be bitten? It might surprise you that these arachnids are on the shy side.

A Redback Spider Bite Won't Kill You (if You Get Antivenom in Time)

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The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is one of Australia's most iconic arachnids. It's a member of the widow spider family, closely related to the black widow spider. They're famous for their distinctive red markings and potent venom.

What's the Most Venomous Spider in the World?

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The deadliest spider is hard to pin down because poisonous spiders have varied effects on their victims. Read about contenders for the deadliest spider.

How to Play Michigan

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The many names of this game--Chicago, Saratoga, Newmarket, Stops, Boodle, and others-- show its far-reaching appeal. Learn how to play.

Spider Eggs and Egg Sacs and Spiderlings, Oh My!

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Let's talk about spider eggs, those tiny wonders of nature that hold the next generation of arachnids.

Does Social Security continue after a spouse dies?

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Social Security benefits can come in handy when a spouse dies. Learn more about Social Security spousal death benefits at HowStuffWorks.

10 Amazing, Beautiful, TERRIFYING Spiders

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Spiders have been on Earth a whole lot longer than we have - 380 million years, to be precise - and number more than 38,000 separate species worldwide. See 10 of the most beautiful and scary of these arachnids.

5 Reasons You Might Need to Visit the Social Security Office

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HowStuffWorks explains why you might need to go to the Social Security office. Newborn needs SS number, replacement card needed, etc.

Prim, Proper and Preposterous: The Victorian Etiquette Quiz

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Victorian etiquette wasn't just about sending a thank you note or holding a door open. There were a jillion rules of propriety to observe. How many of these do you know?

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