On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 22:01:45 GMT, "Mary" wrote:

I realize that this says something about my housekeeping, but I catch her at
this in my office all the time. I recall reading that spiderwebs were used
in healing by Native Americans at some point. I've never had a cat that does
this, anyone else?

I recall somewhere in the long past that spider webs helped the blood
to clot when placed on wounds.