The nursery rhyme ends when a spider comes along and frightens Miss Muffet straight off her tuffet. I have wondered about what kind of lesson this is for a young girl. If you're eating your curds and whey and a spider comes along, I don't think there...
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The zombie looks like a man, walks like a man, eats and otherwise functions fully, yet is devoid of the spark. It represents the nagging doubt that lays deep in the heart of even the most zealous believer: Our true fear of the zombie was never that i...
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I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders.
I like a film such as 'American Beauty,' and I like 'Spider-Man.'
Why spiders? Why couldn't it be 'follow the butterflies'?
The guy has to kill the spider and get the dead mouse outta the pool.
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!'
Cheryl and spiders: It kind of just goes together now.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
[first lines] Club fight attendee: Come on, Spider!
And what if there are only spiders there, or something of that sort
The greatest artist and web-designer ever is indeed a spider!
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
I definitely have a fear of spiders. Don't we want to embrace our fears?
I'm massively scared of spiders. Even small ones scare the life out of me.
Sophia and Grandmother sat down by the shore to discuss the matter further. It was a pretty day, and the sea was running a long, windless swell. It was on days just like this--dog days--that boats went sailing off all by themselves. Large, alien obje...
Birds I am fine with - spiders are an entirely different matter.
I certainly wasn't the kind of kid that grew up collecting bugs and spiders.
