A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder that causes an excessive, marked, irrational fear of a specific object or situation. Someone with a phobia could be afraid of certain people, animals, objects, ...

But while many people are familiar with common fears like heights (acrophobia), spiders (arachnophobia), or public speaking (glossophobia), some phobias take a stranger turn—so unusual they almost ...

The popularity of this debate showcases the need to understand the complex nature of women's fear of crime. Fear of crime is ...

Agrizoophobia, specifically the fear of wild animals, means that zoos, safaris, or even your backyard can feel like Jurassic Park. Alektorophobia - Fear of Chickens Credit: pixabay ...

Credit: iStockphoto If someone has zoophobia, the sweeping fear of animals, everything from pigeons to porcupines, can trigger a response. Since birds fall under that umbrella, this fear can make ...

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The two halves of a rather odd couple each play important and distinct roles in Season 2 of Andor, the Rogue One: A Star Wars ...

I don't need or want to do this anymore.'" Unusual Phobia Revealed Bella recently divulged details about a unique phobia developed in their youth. The HBO celebrity has been battling emetophobia ...

Cam Ward (the goalie) had a hilarious reaction to Cam Ward (the quarterback) being selected No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft 😂 (via IG/unmask_vineyard36, h/t @MissinCurfew) pic.twitter.com/6sCpSTzA7x ...

There are no limits on what constitutes a phobia, although it’s hard to think of any more unusual than the one person who terrifies actor Billy Bob Thornton the most. The actor grew up in rural ...

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The footballing icon was part of the BBC’s punditry team for the quarter-final tie at the Amex Stadium and host Lineker took the moment to disclose a peculiar fear Rooney had kept under wraps.