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Hot summer nights: ‘I hated my job – but did I really want to be fired?’

The Guardian 20 Aug 2021
I was on a fitness kick, sometimes cramming in two sessions a day around work, the exercise a trapdoor from my persistent unhappiness.
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Monks and wildlife come under pressure from Malaysian cement company

Mongabay 30 Jun 2021
On Dec ... Hidden to the casual observer, their nooks and crannies brim with rare and delicate life. snow-white orchids, thumb-sized trapdoor spiders, bent-toed geckoes, and tiny snails found nowhere else ... When the representatives from Associated Pan Malaysia Cement (APMC) reached the monastery, they found themselves locked out of a gated compound.
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IFLScience Meets: Evolutionary Biologist And Texas Trapdoor Spider Namesake, Mercedes Burns

IFL Science 18 Jun 2021
Her affinity for arachnology was even honored in the naming of a west Texan species of trapdoor spider, Ummidia mercedesburnsae. Here, Burns explains the perks of life as both a lab and field researcher, even if the latter does sometimes land you with malaria….
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Dark chocolate

Business Line 21 Mar 2021
Every time she opens a book, she enters a different version of her life ... Once inside, she wonders if it might be possible to swap her current life for a better one, without the nuisance of having to die ... A matching trapdoor leads towards the ho-hum discovery of that there’s no perfect life.
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The 10 Best Roguelike RPGs, Ranked | Game Rant

Game Rant 04 Oct 2020
The replayability of these games tends to hook in many players and, even years after their releases, keep a healthy player base ... 10 Wizard of Legend ... You live a tragic life that leads you to jump into a trapdoor that leads you to a basement full of aggressive creatures, and your only way to defend yourself is by shooting them with your tears.
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Environment

The National 12 May 2020
Trapdoor spiders, which look something like miniature tarantulas, are a living relic surviving from a time hundreds of millions of years ago when this land mass was part of the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana ... One option is to start breeding populations elsewhere, but the slow life-cycle of the trapdoor spiders makes this challenging.
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Rosita Boland: What I’ve learned from 30 years travelling the world

The Irish Times 25 May 2019
It’s human nature to wonder how we have managed to survive as long as we already have; to regard with shock from a safe distance how the unseen pattern life has for us all can suddenly take so many people at once; some sinister trapdoor can open unexpectedly beneath us due to fate, coincidence and a terrifying act of nature.
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Rosita Boland: Brushes with danger remind us of the fragility of life

The Irish Times 25 May 2019
It’s human nature to wonder how we have managed to survive as long as we already have; to regard with shock from a safe distance how the unseen pattern life has for us all can suddenly take so many people at once; some sinister trapdoor can open unexpectedly beneath us due to fate, coincidence and a terrifying act of nature.
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