Man bitten by spider in bed in Brazil dies after being 'too macho' to see doctor A dad who was "too macho" to see a doctor after being bitten in bed by a spider ended up dying from the bite. 48-year-old Luciano Marchioro was asleep in Pato Branco, Brazil, when he was nipped in the leg by the brown spider which was hidden in his sheets. Marchioro’s son Rodrigo, revealed his dad was bitten on November 3 but "he thought he didn’t need medical attention". Marchioro’s family claimed his "stubborn refusal to go to the doctor and macho attitude" directly contributed to his untimely […]
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