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Curious Fears and Their Ancient Origins
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- 1. Fear of darkness rooted in Greek 'akhluos'
- 2. Fear of gold, linked to ancient beliefs in wealth
- 3. Fear of opening one's eyes, sometimes linked to trauma
- 6. Fear of travel or journeys, from Greek 'hodos'
- 9. Fear of being alone or isolated in solitude
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- 4. Fear of flying squirrels, combining Greek roots for wing and mouse
- 5. Fear of the number four, common in East Asian cultures
- 7. Fear of loud noises or sirens, from Greek 'ligyros'
- 8. Fear of clouds, from Greek origin 'nephos'
- 10. Fear of the great mole rat, small burrowing mammal
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