# Spiderman sense

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 2, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627 "2017-08-02T15:07:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Trancephalic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trancephalic/32/380_2.png) [@Trancephalic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trancephalic)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627/41 "2017-08-05T20:10:21Z")

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Wasn’t the spider changed from irradiated to genetically modified in more recent continuity?

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627/42 "2017-08-05T20:39:21Z")

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> [@Trancephalic](#):
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> Wasn’t the spider changed from irradiated to genetically modified in more recent continuity?

How did it come to pass that no one else was bitten by this radioactive or genetically altered spider? :dubious:

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627/43 "2017-08-05T21:03:48Z")

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> [@Trancephalic](#):
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> Wasn’t the spider changed from irradiated to genetically modified in more recent continuity?

I think that was only in the movies, and then only the 2002 series. In more recent movies it was changed back to radioactive.

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**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627/44 "2017-08-05T22:42:59Z")

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> [@carnivorousplant](#):
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> How did it come to pass that no one else was bitten by this radioactive or genetically altered spider? :dubious:

Pete smooshed it when it bit him.

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627/45 "2017-08-05T23:47:09Z")

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> [@Miller](#):
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> Pete smooshed it when it bit him.

Ah.

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2017, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spiderman-sense/792627/46 "2017-08-06T00:14:29Z")

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^ **carnivorousplant** was looking for a free dinner. 😉

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