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Death Feigning In The Face Of Sexual Cannibalism
...To overcome this problem the nursery spider has devised a strategy of offering his thumbnail-sized mate a love-token, such as a dead insect. But after presenting the gift the male immediately feigns death and collapses at her feet.And as she becomes preoccupied with sinking her jaws into the insect treat, the male revives, creeps under her and begins copulating... Okay, so it's about spiders. But a lot of us guys know what it's like on the dating scene. Posted by: Anonymoose 2005-10-07 |
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