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Hello: I just found out yesterday that I wasn't alone! Today I found this group. It is reassuring and a little bit spooky that someone else has this phobia. ...
eagerman2002
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Aug 8, 2003
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so is it the wing of the butterfly or the butterfly it'self you're afraid of? this probily stems from the fear of small fast moving things most people have. ...
malighn q
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Aug 8, 2003
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Dear All Firstly, thanks for the warm welcome. I saw a link to this group on the unusual phobias website, it's great to know I'm not on my own. My phobia is...
loobrush1974
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Aug 9, 2003
11:21 am
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... any ... Hello there, I was interested in your fear of mannequins. I hope your job interview went well. Just to reassure you that I'm terrified of...
loobrush1974
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Aug 9, 2003
11:29 am
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... if ... I ... not ... lesbians, ... as "Fear ... Why is it that more unusual phobias are not named. I've visited the phobia list website and they have...
loobrush1974
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Aug 9, 2003
11:43 am
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I've actually plucked up courage to tell my doctor about my phobia, he referred me to my local psychology department and they recommended this group. Each...
loobrush1974
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Aug 10, 2003
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I've never heard of it, but I'd love to hear more about it! ... recommended ... myself...
Jarvis Yolholsky
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Aug 14, 2003
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Hello Yolholsky Well funnily enough they've sent me a load of details. It's a self- help group and they've got quite a few local groups. Not only do they...
loobrush1974
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Aug 14, 2003
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how do those exposure programes work when your afriad of somthing like ghosts or anything else intangible? I don't think spending any time in a haunted area...
malighn q
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Aug 14, 2003
9:20 pm
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This isn't my phobia, it's my dog's. For some very strange reason, my dog has a serious phobia when it comes to walking on tiles. The only way he can walk...
sqwurlhitbyasemi
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Aug 15, 2003
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could it's fear of tiles acually be a fear of slipping and falling on them? ... From: sqwurlhitbyasemi Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 8:45 PM To:...
malighn q
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Aug 15, 2003
2:30 am
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I have a terrible fear of babies... especially newborns... I know that as a female I'm supposed to find them cute and sweet but I hate them... they make my...
Highlandcoo20
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Aug 18, 2003
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Fear of butterflies and moths is not that unusual I don't think... I lived with TWO people last year who would scream murder if they saw them... one of them...
Highlandcoo20
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Aug 18, 2003
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It sounds bizarre... but here we are... I've only really got three true phobias... injections (blood tests are ok now but injections still send me...
Highlandcoo20
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Aug 18, 2003
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Aug 19, 2003
5:48 am
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LOL, I agree, imagine spending a night in the Tower of London or somewhere like that, I'd be suffering serious trauma if that was me. Seriously though, I think...
loobrush1974
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Aug 25, 2003
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It maybe an aversion, rather than a phobia. This is when you just can't stand something because it 'grates' on you, it sends shivers down your spine or makes...
loobrush1974
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Aug 25, 2003
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sounds good in theory. but I think it's the ghosts in there imagnations that they are the most afraid of. sence probily most people have never seen one. ... ...
malighn q
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Aug 26, 2003
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Both my wife and 3 year old son are afraid of buttons and I'm hoping to find a way to cure them of it. My son has had it since he was 1- 1/2 to 2 years old...
petethomsen
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Aug 29, 2003
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Haven't heard of any treatments. I don't believe phobias can be genetic since all fears (withthe exception of falling, I believe) are learned. That's odd...
Raquel DApice
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Sep 2, 2003
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I have had a phobia of buttons ever since I can remember (I'm 33 now). I didn't actually realise it was a phobia until I was maybe 16 or 17. I had grown up...
john_a_e2001
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Sep 9, 2003
11:28 pm
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To everyone with a phobia of buttons I've been reading these posts with great interest. As a person with a phobia that absolutely NO ONE else has either heard ...
wench@...
puss401
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Sep 9, 2003
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Hi, Just read with great interest about your fear of buttons. I feel exactly the same and I think it was John who said about turning clothes over that are...
mark_walker632003
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Sep 21, 2003
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i don't know what the technical term for my fear is...but i fear having my picture taken...it's not very severe, but I reeaaallly don't like it. i never had it...
Kera
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Sep 23, 2003
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I published a pic of a web friend on a web page. They flipped! I apologized profusely for invading their privacy, but thought the degree of their reaction was...
biogenesis1968
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Sep 25, 2003
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I don't know about the photograph phobia but as an ethical vegan of many years, I find it hardly surprising to hear that someone can't deal with meat looking...
Lesley Dove
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Sep 25, 2003
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Leslie: Thanks for your response. I was actually asking a question about the man with the fear of having his photo published. I've long ago since lost...
biogenesis1968
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Sep 26, 2003
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WOW Cant believe Im not alone here. Im 35 and have felt the same as you since I can remember. I cannot even type the word comfortably, say it, and always ask...
paulstujones
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Sep 27, 2003
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I have this horrible fear of veins. I can't look at my wrists. When I see people doing nasty things to their veins in movies I freak out. I start crying and...
iamalunachick
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Sep 28, 2003
7:17 am
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hey. i just wanted to know if there is anyone else out there with the same phobia i have - mustard. write back if you do so i know i'm not the only one. ... Do...
Jen Williams
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