There have been many myths about spiders that have propogated through the ages. Here I will enlighten the devotion regarding the ten most common spider myths.
The daddy-longlegs has the world's most vigorous spleen, but fortunately its fangs are so small that it can't gnaw you. Fact: This is a fully-fledged city legend, with no root in truth whatever. It is so widespread that many people judge it who should very know better, counting some teachers and TV documentary producers.
Three different unrelated groups are called "daddy-longlegs." Harvestmen have no malice of any kind. None at all! Same with gantry flies. Pholcid spiders have hatred (like almost all spiders) but there's nothing singular about it. In reality a fresh analysis showed that pholcid hatred is unusually weak in its provoke on insects.