The Only Thing to Fear is Fear Itself

Do you have a strange phobia? How about an irrational fear? Well, I am here to say that you are not alone. Thousands of people all over the world suffer from one or more of the numerous bizarre phobias listed below. Enjoy this hilarious list of completely real fears:

Plutophobia- Fear of wealth.

Aulophobia- Fear of flutes.

Geniophobia- Fear of chins.

Barophobia- Fear of gravity.

Chirophobia- Fear of hands.

Papyrophobia- Fear of paper.

Prosophobia- Fear of progress.

Ephebiphobia- Fear of teenagers.

Epistemophobia- Fear of knowledge.

Euphobia- Fear of hearing good news.

Dextrophobia- Fear of objects at the right side of the body.

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia- Fear of long words.

Counterphobia- The preference by a phobic for fearful situations.

Phobophobia- Fear of phobias.

By Alexis Brenner