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To: Ilaine who wrote (38455)	9/22/1999 6:56:00 PM
From: Jacques Chitte	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71178

co-arachnophobia? :-)

To: Ilaine who wrote (38455)	9/23/1999 9:02:00 AM
From: Justin C	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 71178

In the lo-tech days of '83 I clipped a list of phobias from the paper. It has nothing about spiders, crush of the masses or entanglements, but it includes these .... Phobia Fear of acara- itching acro- high places agora- being in large, open spaces alchmo- sharp instruments alluro- cats algo- pain andro- the male sex anthro- human society bato- passing near high objects blenno- slime bronto- thunderstorms erthro- blushing gamo- marriage gephydro- crossing bridges grapho- writing gyne- women hydro- water kakorraphia- failure chero- gaiety cibo- food claustro- being in closed spaces cremno- precipices cyno- dogs dora- skin or fur of animals dromo- running ergasio- work erato- sexual love maleusio- pregnancy micro- germs myso- dirt mytho- making false statements necro- death neo- new things nosema- illness nycto- the dark phgono- beards phobo- fear photo- light pnigo- choking triskaideka- seating 13 people at a table sitophobia- eating zoo- animals