Why Are We Afraid Of Spiders?!
Why Are We Afraid of Spiders? by Jeffrey Chitek Being a kayak guide for over 7 years has taught me a lot about people. You start to see trends in people; what makes them happy, what jokes make for a cheap laugh, how people communicate differently when working as a pair, and most of all, what people fear. From my experience, what people fear the most, and are most open and vocal about…is spiders. It became such a dominant and recurring theme in my misadventures that I started to develop my own theories and research on the topic. Its funny to me that something the size of a thumbnail could cause something 10,000 times its size to scream, shake and overturn their kayak. We once had a lady who upon spotting a spider in her boat, jumped into alligator infested…