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by iwnit on October 12th, 2009
Bathonyctohydrophobia.
(I just made that one up)
Here some already "existing" phobias (most of them are just word games, though:
"Hydrophobia- Fear of water or of rabies.
Potamophobia- Fear of rivers or running water.
Achluophobia- Fear of darkness.
Lygophobia- Fear of darkness.
Myctophobia- Fear of darkness.
Nyctohylophobia- Fear of dark wooded areas or of forests at night
Nyctophobia- Fear of the dark or of night.
Scotophobia- Fear of darkness. (Achluophobia)
Bathophobia- Fear of depth."
Source and further information:
http://phobialist.com/
Further information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_phobias
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyctophobia
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