Explore 19 rare and unusual phobias with clues revealing their origins and meanings.
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Curious Origins of Rare Phobias
Explore the fascinating world of unusual phobias and uncover the origins behind these rare fears in this intriguing crossword.
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- 1. Fear of birds, sometimes connected to traumatic bird encounters.
- 3. Fear of being tickled by feathers.
- 4. An irrational fear of gold or golden objects.
- 6. Fear of returning home or one’s native place.
- 9. Fear of garlic, believed to stem from cultural associations with evil.
- 11. Extreme fear of touch or physical contact.
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- 2. Fear learned by empathizing with others' fears or trauma.
- 5. Fear of needles or injections.
- 7. Fear rooted in beliefs about voodoo curses and supernatural harm.
- 8. Fear of the color yellow, related to cultural symbolism.
- 10. Fear of clouds, linked to anxiety about storms.
- 12. Fear of touching lips or lips themselves.
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