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But you have to admit that our phobia is pretty far
out there. Spiders, parachuting and talking to a room
full of people have some grounds for causing fear but
our fear is purely psychological.

--- wilks286 <wilks286@...> wrote:


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> If anyone mocked me I think I would ask them if they
> could pick up a
> spider, or go parachuting or give a talk to a room
> full of
> strangers - all things I can or have done that a lot
> of people may
> not be able to.
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> I think we all have fears but we all have strengths
> too and
> sometimes we should emphasise our strengths :-)
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> Barbara
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> --- In b_phobia@yahoogroups.com, "Felicity Duncan"
> <twisted_blacksun@...> wrote:
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> > If they did, it's probably best that one says that
> they 'just don't
> > like them' rather than say that they have a
> phobia. For some
> reason,
> > people are more able to accept this as an
> explanation.
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Sat Feb 4, 2006 5:56 pm

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Umm..Well..Yeah. I have the same kind of phobia, but I can still wear snaps. I've had it since I was 3 and a half and I'm 17 right now. When I was in first and...
essence_ryu
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Feb 3, 2006
1:04 am

... Yeah, I've had people treat me less than kind because of my phobia too. If it wasn't my mother forcing me to wear clothes with buttons on them because she...
Felicity Duncan
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Feb 4, 2006
12:26 am

It's a shame when people are so judgemental. A lot might mock you and say they don't have any phobias but I bet if you quizzed them they would maybe run a mile...
wilks286
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Feb 4, 2006
6:01 am

But you have to admit that our phobia is pretty far out there. Spiders, parachuting and talking to a room full of people have some grounds for causing fear...
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Feb 4, 2006
5:58 pm

That is true :-) But....I suppose what I'm trying to say is that some of us may have fears that seem silly to other people but we are still quite brave about...
wilks286
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Feb 6, 2006
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