Gator Bite Victim Used Spider Web To Stop Bleeding

By Patriot Outdoor News

“I shall desire you of more acquaintance, good master cobweb … If I cut my finger, I shall make bold of you.” -Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Biology Department at Penn State University reports that the natural, chemical coating on spider webs can help to stop bleeding and promote healing. This remedy has existed centuries and was even referenced in Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. The recent experience of gator-bite victim Kaleb Langdale, described below, is a terrifying but successful example.

You may have seen the news earlier this week about a young man named Kaleb Langdale. Langdale was viciously attacked …read more

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