Some phobias you probably never knew
Have you ever realized that you are afraid of something and can’t seem to know the name of the phobia? Well here is a list of some random phobias you probably never knew had a name or existed.
Usually the word phobia is used to express fear, aversions or hypersensitivity.
Ablutophobia: this means the fear of washing, bathing or cleaning. Probably from the word ablution.
Androphobia: this is the fear of men.
Friggatriskaidekaphobia: fear of Friday the 13th.
Chaetophobia: fear or hair.
Emetophobia: fear of vomiting.
Chromophobia: fear of bright colors.
Hypnophobia, somniphobia: fear of sleep, this is related to insomnia.
Ichtyophobia: this is the fear of fish, eating fish or dead fish.
Agrizoophobia: fear of wild animals e.g. panther, tiger, buffalo.
Gerontophobia: this is the fear of growing old or aging.
Share with me your fears and I’ll probably be able to name them. Adios amigos!!!!!
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By Magnanimous Ben
am sure Harrysongz has da fear of hair
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