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5 Minutes Homemade Mayonnaise
With only 4 ingredients that you most likely have stored in the house and 5 minutes of your precious time, you can prepare your own homemade mayonnaise. Mayonnaise requires no…
Consecotaleophobia: The Morbid Fear of Chopsticks
Consecotaleophobia is the morbid fear of chopsticks. It is a rare, specific phobia. As most of us already know, chopsticks are not used in every part of the world; they…
Stenophobia: The Fear of Narrow Places
Stenophobia is a word used to describe the morbid fear of narrow spaces. The word steno is of Greek origin (meaning narrow), and the word phobia is also of Greek…
What Are Pull Up Diapers?
Pull-up diapers are a lifesaver, especially for nighttime and potty training, but it’s important to know when to start and stop using them. Like most other things in parenting, when…
Macrophobia: The Fear of Long Waits
Macrophobia is the intense and irrational fear of long waits. Someone who is experiencing this condition may suffer extreme episodes of anxiety when they find themselves in a long line…
Capiophobia: The Fear of Police
Capiophobia or fear of getting arrested is also called the fear of police. In the real world, the police is a security agency that should secure the lives and properties…
Textophobia: The Fear of Specific Fabric
Textophobia is the fear of a certain fabric, and it is just about one of the least known phobias. The American Psychological Association only recognizes 100 phobias officially, but there…
Skullcap: History and Health Benefits
Skullcap is a name you’ve probably heard at the saloon before, but that isn’t what this post is about. Skullcap, also spelled as skullcap is the general name for Scutellaria, which…
Ailurophobia: The Fear of Cats
Ailurophobia is said to be an excessive fear of cats; this fear is strong enough to give its sufferers anxiety, which can lead to a panic attack. This anxiety is…
Automatonophobia: The Fear of Wax Figures, Humanoid Robots
Everyone has things that frighten them; in the case of Automatonophobia, it is the ear of any or all human-like figures like dolls, mannequins, robots, statues, puppets, and so on.…
