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Spiders and dust mites are closely related.

>>9358679
I read water meters once a month in a very rural area, so I've become completely desensitized to any arachnid, insect, or other misc. creepy-crawly. I think I'm qualified to answer your question since I often have to stick my head or arm into a pit with 3 or more black widows.
>Arthropods are like living biomechanical Swiss watches, and they are pretty incredible in that sense.
>They are very dumb, so you can see some pretty interesting responses from different things.
>They perceive the world in an entirely different way that is very difficult to relate to, eg some spiders sensing vibrations, insects sensing with antennae, etc.
>Jumping spider master race.