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operation is watery as well as sticky. Spiders negotiate in a unique way from sticking on to its own web. The legs spiders are anointed with special oil which provides some protection from the stickiness of the web. Also spider while building up her web leaves some of the thre ads i.e. the main spokes that radiate out from the centre of the web, non-sticky & she runs about on these main spokes only, using the specially modified feet (figure 4) ending in little claws to grip the fin