Alice falling into the Rabbit (molehill) hole? Interesting fear, but does
this actually qualify as a phobia?
>From: "Katy Wilson" <petalflower1986@...>
>Reply-To: unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com
>To: unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [unusualphobias] Molehills
>Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 21:38:18 -0000
>MIME-Version: 1.0
>X-Originating-IP: 80.4.224.4
>X-Sender: petalflower1986@...
>Received: from n8a.bulk.scd.yahoo.com ([66.94.237.42]) by
>mc1-f35.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.211); Thu, 3 Feb 2005
>13:39:03 -0800
>Received: from [66.218.69.5] by n8.bulk.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Feb
>2005 21:38:20 -0000
>Received: from [66.218.66.159] by mailer5.bulk.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03
>Feb 2005 21:38:20 -0000
>Received: (qmail 46628 invoked from network); 3 Feb 2005 21:38:19 -0000
>Received: from unknown (66.218.66.166) by m19.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP;
>3 Feb 2005 21:38:19 -0000
>Received: from unknown (HELO n16a.bulk.scd.yahoo.com) (66.94.237.45) by
>mta5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 3 Feb 2005 21:38:19 -0000
>Received: from [66.218.66.58] by n16.bulk.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03 Feb
>2005 21:38:19 -0000
>Received: from [66.218.66.83] by mailer7.bulk.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 03
>Feb 2005 21:38:18 -0000
>X-Message-Info: JGTYoYF78jH61Z9gwvDYV/1CFnlOmtjkhHrdNX+c3qw=
>X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: groups-email
>X-Apparently-To: unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com
>User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82
>X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster
>X-eGroups-Remote-IP: 66.94.237.45
>X-Yahoo-Profile: petalflower1986
>Mailing-List: list unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com; contact
>unusualphobias-owner@yahoogroups.com
>Delivered-To: mailing list unusualphobias@yahoogroups.com
>Precedence: bulk
>List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:unusualphobias-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com>
>Return-Path:
>sentto-9962486-252-1107466700-princessgivenchia=hotmail.com@...\
o.com
>X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Feb 2005 21:39:03.0749 (UTC)
>FILETIME=[C7DC7F50:01C50A38]
>
>
>Hi all, I'm new here.
>I just wanted to share my completely irrational fear of molehills,
>you know the little mounds of earth dug up by moles. Near where I
>live (Wiltshire, UK) is a place called Woodhenge, a less famous
>landmark than Stonehenge. Just by it is a piece of grass that is
>inundated with the most mind-numbing amount of molehills that I have
>ever seen. I cannot look at it as I drive past and it makes me
>incredibly uncomfortable knowing that they are all there. I think I
>would be less bothered if there was just one, but because the ground
>is totally saturated with them it makes it all the more terrifying.
>I've been wondering what it is about them that scares me so much and
>I think it's the fact that they might be hollow (i.e. an animal has
>dug the earth out so the bit under it is hollow and labyrinthine) and
>also the fact that an animal (particularly an animal I don't know
>much about) has been under them and could be still living there.
>I'm not fond of "clusters" in general. Someone once cited on here a
>fear of holes e.g. where seeds in a pepper had been and now weren't.
>I totally identify and I think it's a similar kind of thing.
>
>Anyone else scared of molehills??........ *shouts into the abyss*
>ANYONE?
>
>
>