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Updated: Jul 29, 2021

Adam Tiano, 30, a property manager from Tottenham, north London, says his extreme phobia of people jiggling their feet is ruining his life. He can't watch football, avoids public transport and has rearranged his office so a foot tapping colleague is out of sight.


The Sun, 24 Dec 2020


Adam Tiano has a phobia of people jiggling their feet.

 

A 'phobia' is a fear of something.

Some phobias can be very debilitating and require medication or certain treatments such as counselling or therapy.


Here are 2 phobias:

  • hemophobia is the fear of blood.

  • hydrophobia is the fear of water.


Questions:

a) Do you know the names of any other phobias?

b) Please add a phobia in the comments.


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