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Black and orange spider.

We have all heard the rumour, right? That over a lifetime, humans swallow around 20 spiders in our sleep. Now, given that the average life expectancy in the UK is over the age of 80, that’s not too bad.

Of course, it is still a slightly unnerving thought — us swallowing down our 8-legged houseguests while we’re slumbering is hardly ideal and, a bit of an argument for hopping on the mouth-taping trend.

But is it true?

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