“A spider just crawled into my keyboard. It’s okay, I’ve got it under Ctrl”

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Entry from February 20, 2022

“A spider just crawled into my keyboard. It’s okay, I’ve got it under Ctrl”

Entry in progress—BP

Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/metalfan2680 November 22, 2012
A spider crawled into my keyboard earlier.
It’s okay, I’ve got him under Ctrl.

Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/IAMBiSH March 9, 2017
A spider just crawled in to my keyboard
Don’t worry though, it’s under ctrl.

Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/ZZbottom19 March 29, 2017
So a spider just crawled onto my keyboard
But don’t worry I think it’s under ctrl.

Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/porichoygupto November 17, 2018
A spider crawled under my keyboard a few minutes ago.
Good news: I’ve got it under Ctrl.

Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/Cowman_playz June 15, 2020
A spider crawled on my computer
Don’t worry, it’s under ctrl

Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/RebelQwertyBoy February 20, 2022
A spider just crawled into my keyboard.
It’s okay, I have it under Ctrl.

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