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| Fear of Balloons Popping -- See Ligyrophobia. Fear of Becoming a Ghost Fear of Becoming a Parent -- I couldn't believe this one wasn't in the books already! see also: Lockiophobia, Tocophobia, Osmophobia, Pedophobia. Fear of Having Blood-Pressure Taken Fear of Going on Boats Fear of People Breathing -- This could be a problem. Fear of Getting Burped on Fear of Causing Someone's Death through Carelessness Fear of Clothes Disappearing in Public -- *giggles* Fear of People Coughing Fear of Someone Cracking their Knuckles Fear of Disappearing Fear of Dreams Coming To Life -- Sweet dreams! : ) See also Oneirophobia. Fear of Drinking out of the Bottom of a Cup Fear of Dying in a Humorous Way -- and being the subject of snickering rather than sorrow. Fear of Accidentally Eating a "Freshness Packet" Fear of Eating from a Spoon Fear of Eating from Metal Utinsels Fear of Eatin from Wooden Spoons Fear of Entering a Body of Water because Someone Might Drop in an Electrical Appliance (still plugged in) -- Combination of Hydrophobia and Electrophobia. Fear of Eyebrows being Tampered with Fear of Falling Fear of Finding a Dead Body or Body Part Fear of Flying -- like Peter Pan Fear of being hit by a meteor, moon rock, or other space debris -- similar to Contreltophobia or Kosmikophobia, but with a personalized aspect. Fear of Getting Hiccups and Never Being Able to Stop Fear of Getting High Fear of Giving Birth Fear of Going to the Mailbox Fear of Hearing a Recording of Your Own Voice -- Answering Machines and the like. Fear of Hearing People Eat -- Not sure if this is so much a fear than an extreme annoyance. Click to read Fear of Inanimate Objects Coming to Life & Killing You Fear of Being Laid-Off from Work -- Submitter has yet to ever be laid-off, though. Fear of Being Left Behind From The Rapture -- see I Thessalonians 4:16-18 of the Bible. Submitter often has this fear when she cannot get a hold of her Christian friends...thinks they might have been raptured without her. Fear of Licking Dry Materials -- Socks, towels, etc. Fear of Losing Hearing Fear of Being Murdered -- Generally a bad thing. Fear of Living Forever -- in ANY form of afterlife. Similar, perhaps, to Ouranophobia. Fear of Being Poked Fear of Being Poked/Touched in the Bellybutton Fear of Having a Police Officer Coming to Your Door With Bad News About Your Teenager -- Submitter suggested "Teenaphobia" Fear of a Premature Death from Irregular Circumstances -- Similar to Thanatophobia, this was described from more of a 'spontaneous combustion' sort of perspective. Submitter, early 20's and in healthy condition, fearing heart failure at any given moment. Fear of Being Pushed off of Great Heights Fear of Putting Clothes on Backwards Fear of the Roof Caving in and Being Trapped Underneath the Rubble -- See Taphephobia or Taphophobia. Fear of Rubbing Fingerprints Together Fear of Wearing Short-Sleeved Shirts or Short Pants Fear of Shrinking -- Yes, like the Lily Tomlin movie. Fear of Sleepwalking -- Combination of Ambulophobia and Hypnophobia. Fear of Sleeping in a Room with an Opened Window Curtain Fear of Someone Touching your Hair -- Although I didn't submit this, I think I had this fear in High School. Fear of Smoking Pot Fear of Being Stabbed While Walking up the Stairs Fear of Being Sucked into AC Units -- Hehe Fear of Something Being Dropped Inside You During Surgery Fear of Standing Next to the Bed Fear of Swimming Laps -- The thought "makes me cry", he said. Submitter suggests "lapaphobia". Possibly related to Ergophobia or Ponophobia. Fear of Talking about Ghosts or Aliens -- out of the concern they will somehow know if he's talking about them. Fear of Talking about Your Feelings -- Doesn't every guy have this?? Fear of Teeth Falling Out -- And other tooth-related ones. Also, see: Odontophobia and www.myenvoy.com/sleepybear/teeth.html Fear of Things Spilling Fear of Things Touching (or Being Touched) Fear of Touching Fingers with Toes Fear of Tripping and Killing Self Fear of Being Upside-Down Fear of Waking up During Surgery Fear of Wind Blowing Clothes Off Fear of Being Wrongly Accused for a Felony and Sent to Prison -- Submitter refuses to watch movies depicting such, stating it produces too much anxiety. |
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