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Why You Shouldn’t Kill The Spiders Inside Your House, According To An Entomologist

Arachnophobia is one of the most common phobias; a fear of spiders that can be overwhelming to those who suffer from it. When they see a spider running across the floor they are either going to run screaming out of the room or grab a shoe to try to crush it. Although it is tempting to do either, you may just want to consider taking a deep breath and letting the spider go free.


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Most of us live in a fairytale, feeling that spiders won’t come into our home if it is extremely clean. If you feel that way, you might be interested in what Matt Bertone had to say in an article for The Conversation. Bertone, along with his North Carolina State University colleagues took a survey of 50 homes in North Carolina and do you know what they found? They found spiders in every home!

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