Spinning web comes naturally to most spiders.(Neighbor)(Kids ink)

From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: June 30, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: J. Hope Babowice

You wanted to know

Michael Storms, 5 , of Lindenhurst wanted to know:

Do spiders ever get caught in their own web?

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To learn more about spiders, Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire suggests:

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