Riddles For 10.6.5

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1) The queen of death; she crawls on your stairs,
She's always so lonely, no mate in her lair.
Her children, they leave home with such haste
For fear that their blood this new mother will taste.
On silken cord, her daughters await,
For men in their homes meet a similar fate.
Dark as new moon, her crimson belly tells time,
Her mate is passed on, he won't tell of her crime.
If you see the black maiden, you must run in fear
One prick from her needles and pain is quite near.

2) The more you take, the more you leave behind.
What are they?

3) Rearrange these letters to form five different
8-letter words:

A E G I L N R T

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Answers:

1) A black widow spider
2) Footsteps
3) ALERTING, ALTERING,
INTEGRAL, RELATING, TRIANGLE