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Hey there everybody ^_^ I'm new to this group and I joined because I love learning how the human mind works so I find unusual phobias and philias very...
1 Nov 28, 2007
1:52 am

crazy_crazy_panda
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Hi All, Just wanted to introduce myself to the group I have a couple of phobias some that dont bother me anymore and others that are impacting on my daily life...
1 Nov 22, 2007
3:41 pm

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Glad I found this group on-line and that I am not alone in this. I have a strong fear of mustard. You could dip a Q-tip in some and chase me til I drop over...
3 Nov 22, 2007
3:41 pm

starricaisloca
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I've been trying to get over alot of my fears, and I'm hoping that talking about my unusual phobias with others will help me! It's just becoming a pain and a...
4 Nov 4, 2007
5:20 pm

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I have a fear of fire. I hate them. I won't burn candles cause of it,if I see one I start freakin out. One time on fourth of july we were shooting fireworks by...
3 Oct 31, 2007
1:20 am

spitz sharon
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I thought I was the only one who had a fear of BIG things - like Cruise Ships, Blimps, Giant Equipment...The "boat" thing is 100 x worse if it is OUT of water...
1 Oct 31, 2007
1:20 am

say.rapunzell
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I have an unusual fear which I haven't seen on this group yet. It is the fear of someone or something scratching the bottom of my feet, even lightly. I...
1 Sep 22, 2007
10:50 pm

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if i am reposting this i don't mean to, but I have an fear of my feet being scratched. I absolutly can not stand for my feet to be scrached. I know that it...
1 Sep 22, 2007
10:50 pm

sunperch34
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has anyone ever told you that if something bad happened to you in your dreams that you would dir for reals. well i have a fear of dying in my sleep becuse i...
1 Sep 22, 2007
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juggalettesjoker
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Is this unusual? Has it been named yet? I cant lay down certain ways for fear i will crack my ribs...I cant touch them to roughly because im afraid they will...
14 Sep 8, 2007
2:21 am

Tobias Williams
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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...
8 Sep 2, 2007
3:36 pm

spitz sharon
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Hello everyone... I was searching all over trying to find the name for a phobia of closed doors. I don't think it is claustrophobia, it doesn't seem to have...
1 Sep 2, 2007
3:35 pm

Judy Hayes
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Hi there, I'm sorry to jump into this forum but I work for a UK TV production company and I am doing some research into gender phobias (Gynophobia and...
3 Aug 18, 2007
7:43 pm

james annal
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Ever since an incident at the Houston Museum Of Fine Arts when I was 10, I have had a crippling fear of large statues. I'm a big guy (6ft7in) and anything...
1 Aug 18, 2007
7:29 pm

Willie A. Young II
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I hate it if some one finds out about my phobias and then says- Well it won't hurt you. Yes, I know it won't hurt me but that's the thing about phobias- they...
1 Aug 15, 2007
3:23 am

spitz sharon
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I do have a fear of children, or pedophobia, but it eases as the children get older. Babies, especially newborn babies, are utterly frightening. I imagine they...
7 Jul 27, 2007
10:32 am

Cathy Gilbert
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Hi, I'm a new member. I have a strange phobia that doesn't seem to have been mentioned yet here or on the website. I get royally creeped out when I see a photo...
9 Jul 25, 2007
2:44 pm

Melissa
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Hi Sara, There isnt a specific phobia for hills but as you say the feeling you get is not so much associated with the hill and more the feelings you get in...
2 Jul 14, 2007
5:37 pm

Alexandra Foster
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There are few animals as feared and as hated as the snake. Many campers and summer tourists fear encountering snakes during the summer months. Others dread...
1 Jul 14, 2007
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Hi, I just joined this forum because my fear of veins has taken a turn for the worse and I was hoping to either seek guidance or maybe even get to the bottom...
1 Jul 13, 2007
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It's horrible! I can't stand this feeling and it makes me think I'm alone, but I know there has to be at least one more person in the world who feels like...
1 Jul 5, 2007
3:27 pm

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have had this since I was younger. If i see little dots together or think about it, it gives me chills down my spine and ucky feeling. I have even had a dream...
3 Jun 19, 2007
2:14 pm

Alexandra Foster
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I developed a fear of opening and dealing with mail after my husband was killed in an accident. It has gotten me into a lot of trouble because, as you know,...
2 Jun 17, 2007
7:37 pm

Alexandra Foster
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1)The bottom of boats (the part that touches the water) 2)Parts of the ocean (deeper than waist down) 3)Escalators 4)Heights (Even the upstairs of a mall) ...
3 Jun 8, 2007
10:13 am

Alexandra Foster
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I have this fear that's kinda like being afraid of hights, only different. If I'm up realy high, like the top of a skyscraper or something, and there's a rail...
3 Jun 6, 2007
9:23 pm

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I've seen this on psychologically recognized phobias as pedophobia. I didn't care for children when I was a child (we moved a lot, and I got picked on in every...
3 May 22, 2007
2:01 pm

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My boyfreind has a really bad phobia of crossed forks. he has to shut his eyes and dive into the cutlery draw to find a fork and when he washes up he lays the...
1 May 22, 2007
1:59 pm

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Hi, i dont know where it all started but definatley from the age of 5. I used to check everybodys toilets out in houses my mum would take me to. She would have...
2 May 18, 2007
2:48 pm

Cathriona O'Keeffe
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Hi,I posted on the web site ages agao about my dear of high level cisterns (Wall hung toilets). I am so happy to actually find that other people have the same...
3 May 17, 2007
4:22 pm

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I have been getting crap from people for a long time on my fear of wet paper or small pieces of paper. I was SO happy to read others have this fear. It...
1 May 12, 2007
7:22 pm

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