# Go, Spider-Bloke!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 11, 2007, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720 "2007-09-11T00:15:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Love\_Rhombus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/love_rhombus/32/10694_2.png) [@Love\_Rhombus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Love_Rhombus)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720/1 "2007-09-11T00:15:24Z")

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He’s my hero! [Spider-Bloke!](http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1015/1015829_spiderman_to_the_rescue.html?rss=yes)

He’s got balls and a spirit of community pride. Makes me feel all warm. But what’s a yob?

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720/2 "2007-09-11T00:38:49Z")

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Holy geriatric superheros batman!

From the article: “It is thought he has made in the region of 30 citizen arrests over the years.”

BAFFO!

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**Author:** ![panamajack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@panamajack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panamajack)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720/3 "2007-09-11T01:42:02Z")

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Best description of a yob (Aussie) :

[Whatareya?](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4vSEXvLsx0)

(contains crude language, violence)

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**Author:** ![Santo\_Rugger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@Santo\_Rugger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Santo_Rugger)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720/4 "2007-09-11T02:03:56Z")

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Spider-bloke, spider-bloke, does whatever, a spider-bloke does.

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/go-spider-bloke/418720/5 "2007-09-11T02:44:11Z")

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[QUOTE=Pygmy Rugger]  
Spider-bloke, spider-bloke, does whatever, a spider-bloke does.  
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Can he swing from a thread? I dunno, he’s a spider-bloke…

(I am going to have that stuck in my head _all night_ now. Somebody help and/or shoot me.)