Why Is A Cobweb Called A Cob?

Spider webs are called cobwebs because the old English word for spider was coppe. Turns out that cobwebs are only produced by Theridiidae (cobweb spiders) and Linyphiidae (money spiders) – all others should be just known as spider webs. Is there a difference between a spider web and a cob Read more…

What Time Is Cob Usually?

5 p.m.. COB stands for “close of business” that professional organizations use when referring to the end of the business day. Many professionals base COB hours on times that businesses traditionally close in the United States, which is typically 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). What time of day is Read more…