Do We Really Swallow 8 Spiders A Year While We Sleep?

Do we really inadvertently swallow 8 spiders every year while we’re asleep? What are the chances of creepy crawlies venturing into your cavernous snoring mouth? What is the science behind it all? Plus learn more as we investigate this long held belief.

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CREDITS
Researcher / Writer - Mark W
Researcher / Writer / Producer / VO / Presenter - Stu K
Illustrator / Animator / Editor - Ross G

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Epidemic Sounds
SOURCES
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-or-fiction-people-swallow-8-spiders-a-year-while-they-sleep1/
https://www.britannica.com/story/do-we-really-swallow-spiders-in-our-sleep
https://www.britannica.com/animal/spider-arachnid/Nervous-system-and-senses#ref1232619
https://www.snopes.com/lisa-birgit-holst/
https://www.theguardian.com/money/1999/sep/29/workandcareers
https://www.fda.gov/food/ingredients-additives-gras-packaging-guidance-documents-regulatory-information/food-defect-levels-handbook

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