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A Billion or so spiders are hiding in the webs they

have constructed in the attic.
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hyperbole which means exaggeration.

There are not a billion spiders in the attic all spinning webs. If there were even 100000, the volume the webs occupied would be much beyond what any one spider could catch. Indeed, I suspect that the webs would almost be solid in nature.

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