Hello everyone, For years I thought that my mother and I were the only people in the world with button-phobia. Imagine my surprise when I did some research...
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May 7, 2004 11:18 pm
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Hey I just saw the link for this in some bloomfield.me.uk forum. Like I said, the only buttons that bother me are the ones on Polo shirts..no idea why. I...
sorry i dont even like to use the word i can remember as a child wearing a polo neck under my school uniform so they didnt touch me does any one else think...
Yesterday I went to the mall and happened to run into a guy I used to be pretty fond of a few yrs ago. Unfortunately, he was working, so you know what that...
I know that feeling well! Whenever I go to hug someone who is wearing buttons, I'm always "aware" of exactly where they are in relation to me. I can just about...
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May 19, 2004 9:29 am
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Even more revolting than that..... Is the current fashion for quilt covers and pillow cases with fancy buttons on them. Imagine being asleep and having your...
The worst kind are those two tone ones that men have on their raincoats. My father had one that he used to keep in the back seat of the car - where us children...
If that happened to me, I would demand different sheets - they must have old ones at least. If they couldn't give me any alternate ones then I would cut the...
So, how long has everyone had a b-phobia? From childhood, like me? Or has it come on as an adult? And how do you cope if you ever do have to touch one? Barbara...
... Mine started very early at school, being made to wear a shirt as far as I can remember. The standard Shirt is the most horrible piece of Clothing in use...
... It must be so hard if you have to wear suits and shirts for your job. I used to have to wear a lab coat every day with big white buttons down the front. (I...
I'm a 38 year old male who has hated buttons as long as I can remember. From the earliest age I found there to be a creepiness and vileness to them, especially...
Mine definitely started early in childhood..like around age 4. I really try not to think about it if i do have to touch one. If I am aware of it, i do try to...
I've had mine for as long as I can remember. One memory that stands out for me is of my grandma having bought me a duffel coat when I was about 3 or 4 and she...
Seeing anyone fingering buttons is bad. Back pockets bother me too, because I always think that if you're sitting on a button you must be able to feel it...
My ... Does anyone else have family members who share this problem? I know, I'm sure you think that I communicated my dislike of buttons to Claire when she was...
... down the ... Now that's difficult. I worked for an Electronics company for years and has to wear a Lab type coat. Fortunately it had little metal snaps and...
Hi, My daughter has been/ is now slightly affected by this button phobia. From a non-button phobic viewpoint, I have to say it is a strange one (and don't take...
... I agree completely with that! I wish I could explain it. Does anyone here have any nasty button experiences in their past that set it all off? (and don't...
... I recall having to wear some shorts when I was a youngster. They had a button on the inside that used to stick into my side, leaving a ring. I have no idea...
Some days ago I posted some pictures on the Yahoo group of a Polo Shirt with a nice neat Zip and Polo with the usual ugly arrangement of buttons. Now, I know...
My mom just bought me a really cute nightshirt! I LOVE IT! except 1 slight problem...it has 3 small clear plastic buttons at the top of it....yuck! I can wear...
Does anyone have any other phobias? Or is it just buttons? As for myself, I'm not worried by anything else, not spiders, snakes, thunderstorms, the dark,...
... snakes, ... I have no other phobias at all. The funny thing for me is that I never in my life identified the phenomenon as a phobia until a couple weeks...
Moderator, I don't believe that the group is showing up properly in the yahoo search function. Perhaps if you eliminated the hyphen from button- phobia in the...
Thanks for the suggestion - I'll get on it! Claire ... _________________________________________________________________ Use MSN Messenger to send music and...
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