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11 Phobias You Thought Did Not Exist

Anatidaephobia is the fear that somewhere in the world, there is a duck watching you.

Phobophobia is the fear of phobias, or the fear of fear.

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia is the fear of long words.

Barophobia is the fear of gravity.

Chrematophobia is the fear of wealth.

Domatophobia is the fear of being in a house.

Phonemophobia the fear of thinking.

Euphobia is the fear of good news.

Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is the fear of the number "666"

Pediophobia is the fear of dolls.

The last one and I think your kids might have this...

Lachanophobia or the fear of vegetables.

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