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It is now legitimate for Prince Charles to bombard ministers with what are known as his "black spider" letters on account of his creative penmanship.
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Latrodectus mactans is the scientific name for the deadly black widow spider.
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In 1933, University of Alabama professor Allan Walker Blair induced a female black-widow spider to bite his hand.
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Marvel Comics has unveiled a new half-black, half-Latino Spider-Man, who replaces the recently killed-off Peter Parker.
BBC: Marvel Comics introduces mixed-race Spider-Man
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The success of the Playstation 2 pushed the games division's profits up to 24.8bn yen from 4bn and films, including "Spider-Man" and "Men in Black II", pulled in 9.9bn yen, but was down on the 22bn yen a year ago.
BBC: Sony plays up strong profits
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She appears larger than life with a green face on the head of spider, whose legs are made of yellow, orange and black tubes.
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Big, hit Sony titles coming in 2013 exclusively on pay television to the STARZ channels and services include: The Amazing Spider-Man, 21 Jump Street, Zero Dark Thirty, The Vow, Men In Black 3, and Resident Evil: Retribution.
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