People were talking about fears and phobias they had. Some of t=
hose mentioned were well-known while others were totally unfamiliar:
COMMON PHOBI=
AS =3D
>ARACHNOPHOBIA (fear of spiders)
>TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA (fear of Friday the 13th)
>ACROPHOBIA (fear of heights)
>CLAUSTROPHOBIA: (fear of =
closed spaces)
>AGORAPHOBIA: (=
fear of no escape or help if needed; hence avoid store, stay home)
>DENTOPHOBIA (fear of going to the dentist)
>GLOSSOPHOBIA (fear of public speaking)
>COULROPHOBIA (fear of clowns)
&n=
bsp;
RARE PHOBIAS =3D
>GLOBOPHOBIA (fear of balloons)
>X=
OCOLATOPHOBIA (fear of chocolate)
>ANATID=
AEPHOBIA (fear of ducks watching you=
)
>EMETOPHOBIA (fear of vomiting)
>GAMOPHOBIA (fear of marriage)
>=
;HAPHEPHOBIA (fear of being touched)
>LOC=
KIOPHOBIA (fear of childbirth)
>NOMOPHOBI=
A (fear of being without your phone)
>PLU=
TOPHOBIA (fear of money)
>TRYPANOPHOBIA (=
fear of needles)
BOB’S PHO=
BIAS =3D
>AIBOHPHOBIA (fear of palindrome=
s)
>HIPPOTOMONSTROSES-QUIPPEDALIAPHOBIA =
(fear of long words)
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Dr Bob Griffin
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www.grif.net
"Jesus Knows Me, T=
his I Love!"