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Jalin Turner is often referred to as 'The Tarantula' in the UFC. It's a moniker that got associated with him in an intriguing fashion, with a story that many have deemed to be truly inspiring.

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A pilot on an Iberia Airlines flight to Madrid was bitten by a spider mid-flight. The crew members suspect it was a tarantula ...

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