Can spiders give you superpowers?

The Florida Department of Agriculture says widow spiders are usually very timid and only bite in self-defense when they come into contact with people. The spider's bite won't give anyone superpowers, but it can make them very sick within hours of being bitten.
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Which spider give you powers?

Strength and Agility

In a single leap a jumping spider can cover as much as 50 times its own length. It does so by using a powerful internal muscle that blasts fluids from the body into the legs, flinging the spider through the air.
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Does a radioactive spider exist?

On Earth-65, two radioactive spiders existed. The first arose as a result of a science experiment and nearly bit Cindy Moon, but was killed before it could do so.
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Can humans have Spider DNA?

This is very new technology and it's only just becoming licensed as a medical treatment. And here we would introduce a gene into a specific tissue, for example muscle, and repair a mutation. Hannah - So it is possible to mix the DNA of humans and spiders.
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Can Spider venom change your DNA?

Most spider venoms aren't very dangerous to humans and even those which are, usually aren't fatal. At worst, they're likely to cause painful reactions or tissue death around the site of the bite. They do not, unfortunately, transmit any superpowers or modify your DNA in any way.
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Why does the number 42 appear in Spider-Man?

One reference that pops up several times in the film, however, is the number 42 and now, co-producer Christopher Miller has confirmed the important meaning behind them: they're to honor Jackie Robinson, the first African American Major League Baseball player.
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Was Tom Holland bit by a spider?

'Spider-Man: No Way Home's Aunt May scene is the trilogy's smartest twist. When we first meet Tom Holland's Peter Parker in Captain America: Civil War, he's already been bitten by a radioactive spider and is actively moonlighting as Spider-Man.
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Are superpowers real?

A superpower is a currently fictional superhuman ability. Superpowers are typically displayed in science fiction comic books, television programs, video games, and films as the key attribute of a superhero.
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Is Spidey sense real?

Spiders are covered in tiny hairs called trichobothria which grant them their own version of the Spidey-Sense. These hairs, just like Spider-Man's, detect micro shifts and vibrations in the environment.
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Do spiders have a 6th sense?

All spiders have unique organs called slit sensilla. These mechanoreceptors, or sensory organs, allow them to sense minute mechanical strains on their exoskeleton. This sixth sense makes it easy for spiders to judge things like the size, weight, and possibly even the creature that gets caught in their webs.
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Can Spider-Man control spiders?

Peter Parker's spider-based powers didn't originally come with the ability to talk to Spiders. He did gain spider-sense, the ability to climb and cling onto walls, as well as superhuman strength and durability. But, missing from his powers was the ability to control and communicate with arachnids.
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Can humans stick to walls like Spider-Man?

According to the paper, released today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an adult human would need to have adhesive pads covering about 80 per cent of their front to stick to a wall.
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Is it possible to wall crawl?

We may never be able to web-swing across New York City or lift cars with the proportionate strength of a spider, but there's one of Spider-Man's many abilities that can now be accomplished in real life: wall-crawling.
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What is Spider-Man's favorite food?

Spider-Man : Aunt May's Cherry Pie

Peter Parker is a huge fan of everything that comes out of Aunt May's kitchen, but his absolute favorite has to be her cherry pie. Thank goodness he didn't inherit a spider's taste for insects along with its powers.
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Who created the spider bit Miles?

Earth-1610: Miles Morales (Ultimate Spider-Man)

Aaron Davis, known as the Prowler, stole the formula and unwittingly brought home an altered spider, which bit his young nephew Miles and gave the child his abilities.
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Where can you find a radioactive spider?

Spider-Man's first comic-book appearance, August 1962. Radioactive creatures do exist, notably in the forests surrounding the damaged Chernobyl nuclear reactor in the Ukraine, as well as in Sweden and Finland, where plumes of radiation fell after the 1986 disaster.
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Do super spiders exist?

There the scientists have combined synthesized RNA from three species of spider to create 15 genetically modified super-spiders. The new species of spider has superior web-building ability and jumping strength, as well as a special spider-sense to detect danger.
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Who invented spiders?

Spiders probably evolved about 400 million years ago from thick-waisted arachnid ancestors that were not long emerged from life in water. The first definite spiders, thin-waisted arachnids with abdominal segmentation and silk producing spinnerets, are known from fossils like Attercopus fimbriungus.
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Are humans related to spiders?

The scientists found that there were certain genetic similarities between humans and the eight legged arthropods. Unlike other arthropods whose genomes are very different compared to humans, spiders have longer introns and shorter exons similar to humans.
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How many eyes do spiders have?

Most spiders have eight eyes.

Some have no eyes and others have as many as 12 eyes. Most can detect only between light and dark, while others have well-developed vision. Experiments have demonstrated that some spiders can recognize and respond to specific shapes on television monitors.
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