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A 16-year-old Iowa boy, Noah Johnson, suffered a severe infection from a spider bite that led to hospitalization, kidney failure, and intensive treatment, but he is now recovering and reflecting on the importance of health and family.
Sydney Sweeney shared a video on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon of the moment she was bitten by a spider while filming her rom-com, Anyone But You. Sweeney thought she was going to die as the spider bit her wrist, but she was given a clean bill of health afterward. The incident was described as a "primal scream" and Sweeney joked about playing Spider-Woman in her next project.
Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in Euphoria, revealed on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon that she was bitten by a spider on the set of her new rom-com, Anyone but You. Sweeney thought the spider was trained, but it started biting her during a scene. Initially, everyone thought her screams were part of her acting, but Glen Powell realized it was real and they had to cut the scene. Sweeney joked about her upcoming role as Spider-Woman in Sony's Madame Web. The movie Anyone but You will be released on December 22, while Madame Web is set to hit theaters on February 14.
Sydney Sweeney shared an outtake from the rom-com film "Anyone But You" on "The Tonight Show," revealing that she was bitten by a supposedly "trained" spider during a scene. Sweeney's screams were genuine as the spider bit her, causing her co-star Glen Powell to believe it was a serious dramatic choice. The spider, a Huntsman spider, is venomous but generally not harmful to humans. Sweeney also showed the lighter take that made it into the movie.
Colin Blake, a man from Cramlington, Northumberland, claims that a wolf spider laid eggs in his toe while he was on holiday in France. After his toe turned purple and became infected, medical staff cut it open and a milk-like pus came out, allegedly containing spider eggs. However, experts have disputed this claim, stating that wolf spiders are incapable of laying eggs inside humans and that there is no European wolf spider that could penetrate the skin. Mr. Blake received treatment and is expected to make a full recovery.
Brazilian singer Darlyn Morais died at the age of 28 after being bitten in the face by a spider at his home. His 18-year-old stepdaughter also suffered a spider bite but is recovering in the hospital. Morais developed an allergic reaction and was admitted to the hospital, where he passed away. He was known for singing forró, a popular genre in Brazil's northeast region, and had plans to record a concert in January 2024.
A man in Atlanta, Georgia, almost lost his leg after being bitten by a brown recluse spider. The bite caused excruciating pain, swelling, and redness, eventually leading to an infection. Symptoms of a brown recluse spider bite can include spreading redness, severe pain, abdominal cramping, and trouble breathing or swallowing. Medical attention is crucial, as systemic reactions can occur, especially in children. While there is no specific antidote for the venom, treatment involves wound care and preventing infection. Prompt medical attention is recommended for all spider bites associated with systemic symptoms. The man advises others to seek professional medical attention and not to underestimate the seriousness of spider bites.