QuickCheck: Were spiderwebs once used as bandages?

By KRISTENE S. MARIE

SPIDERWEBS are a wonder of the natural world and can be truly spectacular to look at and possess unique properties.

They are extremely flexible and lightweight yet can be as strong as steel. Thanks to these properties they make an excellent home, food trap and larder for your friendly house spider, but apparently in the past people have found other uses for it as well.

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