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Phobias

• 2006-02-14: Fear of cats is called ailurophobia.
• 2005-04-29: Automatonophobia - Fear of ventriloquist dummies.
• 2005-04-29: Bibliophobia - Fear of books.
• 2005-04-29: Ecclesiophobia - Fear of church.
• 2005-04-29: Aulophobia - Fear of flutes (the musical instrument, not the sewing thing).
• 2005-04-29: Selenophobia - Fear of the moon.
• 2005-04-29: Venustraphobia - Fear of beautiful women.
• 2005-04-29: Logizomechanophobia - Fear of computers.
• 2005-03-30: The #1 fear that people have is speaking in public. People are far more afraid of speaking in public than they are of death.
• 2005-03-30: People are more afraid of spiders than they are of death.
• 2004-11-18: Dextrophobia - Fear of objects at the right side of the body.
• 2004-11-18: Alektorophobia - Fear of chickens.
• 2004-11-18: Olfactophobia - Fear of smells.
• 2004-11-18: Politicophobia - Fear or abnormal dislike of politicians.
• 2004-11-18: Anablephobia - Fear of looking up.
• 2004-11-18: Cypridophobia - Fear of prostitutes or venereal disease.
• 2004-11-18: Medomalacuphobia - Fear of losing an erection.
• 2004-11-18: Phronemophobia - Fear of thinking.
• 2004-11-18: Dishabiliophobia - Fear of undressing in front of someone.
• 2004-11-18: Mycophobia - Fear of or aversion to mushrooms.
• 2004-11-18: Octophobia - Fear of the figure 8.
• 2004-11-18: Rhytiphobia - Fear of getting wrinkles.
• 2004-11-18: Spacephobia - Fear of outer space.
• 2004-11-17: Bogyphobia - Fear of bogies or the bogeyman (boogie man).
• 2004-11-17: Cacophobia - Fear of ugliness.
• 2004-11-17: Eurotophobia - Fear of female genitalia.
• 2004-11-17: Ithyphallophobia - Fear of seeing, thinking about, or having an erect penis.
• 2004-11-17: Peladophobia - Fear of bald people.
• 2004-11-17: Pentheraphobia - Fear of your mother-in-law.
• 2004-11-17: Russophobia - Fear of Russians.
• 2004-11-17: Trichopathophobia - Fear of hair.
• 2004-11-17: Urophobia - Fear of urine or urinating.