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Trivia Question: According to religious texts, Buddha once tried to save a man in Hell by lowering what down to save him?

Answer: A spider’s thread

According to this legend, Buddha looked into the sufferer’s life and saw that the one good deed he committed was sparing the life of a spider. So, Buddha lowered a spider’s thread down into Hell to save the man. The line was instantly overrun by escapees and snapped.

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