Ever heard of Anatidaephobia? This somehow nerdy word means the fear that somewhere a DUCK is watching over you! Yea we do have some weird and crazy phobia in the world. To increase your surprised level more, here is a list of some of the funniest phobias imo.

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1. Anatidaephobia – Fear that a duck or ducks are watching over you!
2. Basophobia – Fear of walking
3. Arithmophobia – Fear of numbers
4. Aerophobia – Fear of swallowing air
5. Cathisophobia – Fear of sitting
6. Catoptrophobia – Fear of mirrors
7. Clinophobia – Fear of going to bed
8. Lachanophobia – Fear of vegetables
9. Selenophobia – Fear of the moon
10. Ablutophobia – Fear of washing or bathing
11. Chronomentrophobia- Fear of clocks
12. Geliophobia – Fear of laughter
13. Logophobia – Fear of words (I hope you do not have this disease)
14. Melophobia – Fear of music
15. Panophobia – Fear of everything (MAD)
16. Peladophobia – Fear of bald people
17. Phronemophobia – Fear of thinking

Weird fears people have indeed. And you, what is your fear? By the way, all the above exists. There are really people who have these fears but the funniest imo is the fear of ducks watching you. You imagine you are working in a city crowded by giant buildings and you start running around saying the DUCK is watching over you?

Enjoy the day. That was a little addition to your English weird vocabulary to start the day.

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