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Phobia - What do you fear?
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Let's talk about our fear.

I have a fear of stock market crash.
What is your fear?
Can't think of any?
Here are some list...

Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing.
Acarophobia- Fear of itching or of the insects that cause itching.
Acerophobia- Fear of sourness.
Achluophobia- Fear of darkness.
Acousticophobia- Fear of noise.
Acrophobia- Fear of heights.
Aerophobia- Fear of drafts, air swallowing, or airbourne noxious substances.
Aeroacrophobia- Fear of open high places.
Aeronausiphobia- Fear of vomiting secondary to airsickness.
Agliophobia- Fear of pain.
Agoraphobia- Fear of open spaces or of being in crowded, public places like markets. Fear of leaving a safe place.
Agraphobia- Fear of sexual abuse.
Agrizoophobia- Fear of wild animals.
Agyrophobia- Fear of streets or crossing the street.
Aichmophobia- Fear of needles or pointed objects.
Ailurophobia- Fear of cats.
Albuminurophobia- Fear of kidney disease.
Alektorophobia- Fear of chickens.
Algophobia- Fear of pain.
Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic.
Allodoxaphobia- Fear of opinions.
Altophobia- Fear of heights.
Amathophobia- Fear of dust.
Amaxophobia- Fear of riding in a car.
Ambulophobia- Fear of walking.
Amnesiphobia- Fear of amnesia.
Amychophobia- Fear of scratches or being scratched.
Anablephobia- Fear of looking up.
Ancraophobia or Anemophobia- Fear of wind.
Androphobia- Fear of men.
Anemophobia- Fear of air drafts or wind.
Anginophobia- Fear of angina, choking or narrowness.
Anglophobia- Fear of England, English culture, etc.
Angrophobia - Fear of becoming angry.
Ankylophobia- Fear of immobility of a joint.
Anthrophobia or Anthophobia- Fear of flowers.
Anthropophobia- Fear of people or society.
Antlophobia- Fear of floods.
Anuptaphobia- Fear of staying single.
Apeirophobia- Fear of infinity.
Aphenphosmphobia- Fear of being touched. (Haphephobia)
Apiphobia- Fear of bees.
Apotemnophobia- Fear of persons with amputations.
Arachibutyrophobia- Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.
Arachnephobia or Arachnophobia- Fear of spiders.
Arithmophobia- Fear of numbers.
Arrhenphobia- Fear of men.
Arsonphobia- Fear of fire.
Asthenophobia- Fear of fainting or weakness.
Astraphobia or Astrapophobia- Fear of thunder and lightning.
Astrophobia- Fear of stars and celestial space.
Asymmetriphobia- Fear of asymmetrical things.
Ataxiophobia- Fear of ataxia (muscular incoordination)
Ataxophobia- Fear of disorder or untidiness.
Atelophobia- Fear of imperfection.
Atephobia- Fear of ruin or ruins.
Athazagoraphobia- Fear of being forgotton or ignored or forgetting.
Atomosophobia - Fear of atomic explosions.
Atychiphobia- Fear of failure.
Aulophobia- Fear of flutes.
Aurophobia- Fear of gold.
Auroraphobia- Fear of Northern lights.
Autodysomophobia- Fear of one that has a vile odor.
Automatonophobia- Fear of ventriloquist's dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues - anything that falsly
represents a sentient being.
Automysophobia- Fear of being dirty.
Autophobia- Fear of being alone or of oneself.
Aviophobia or Aviatophobia- Fear of flying.

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34 "<i>...I'll get their answering machine and get really miffed whwlcnyc-9/28/1999
33 >>Now that pretty much describes my feelings about making phone calls, exmarkay-9/28/1999
32 "<i>I go to extreme personal and professional lengths to avoid them.wlcnyc-9/27/1999
31 I fear finding someone dead. So I kind of look for that all the time. I fear markay-9/27/1999
30 "<i>...declared population of 2000 residents manages to record on avwlcnyc-9/26/1999
29 I guess it boils down to the environment in which one has the most experience aMSB-9/26/1999
28 "<i>...due to my belief that the chances of being victimized become wlcnyc-9/25/1999
27 I don't. I used the 30,000 number as a general figure to show what I'm MSB-9/25/1999
26 I don't. I just used the 30,000 figure as a general figure. It could be a bMSB-9/25/1999
25 MSB, just curious... how do you know if the town has a population greater than Jon K.-9/25/1999
24 Been meaning to get back to this post..... <<Have you been to NY City?&gMSB-9/25/1999
23joecartoon.comDon Pueblo-9/24/1999
22 Badge for Admin Bob: joecartoon.comDon Pueblo-9/24/1999
21 Perhaps it is better expressed NEW<b>SiliconInvestor</b>APHOBIA. DMichael Sphar-9/24/1999
20 Mike, did you feel the quake, too? Sometimes it is good to have a phobia. I haJon K.-9/23/1999
19 Hey Jon! Is that you quaking ? Or am I the only one here thinking that the crMichael Sphar-9/23/1999
18 >>>I only go into boxes when people call me isolation man. <<<Jon K.-9/22/1999
17 ha hahe hee.. you made me laugh... I only go into boxes when people call me iISOMAN-9/22/1999
16 Isolation man, how many boxes do you 'Rip' a day? You are weird man, IJon K.-9/22/1999
15 Often I like to squeeze myself into very small cardboard boxes.... Eventually ISOMAN-9/22/1999
14 >>>Is there a phobia for being afraid to be afraid?<<< How abJon K.-9/20/1999
13 I think I'm a Triskaidekaphobiac - Fear of the number 13. <i><b&gjbIII-9/19/1999
12 Is there a phobia for being afraid to be afraid?jbIII-9/19/1999
11 NEWSIAPHOBIA Michael Sphar-9/19/1999
10 Folks, I don't mind poking fun at phobias but I also like to discuss about Jon K.-9/19/1999
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