In honour of yesterday’s occurance of Friday the Thirteenth and people with triskaidekaphobia, I found this list of the Top Ten Common Phobias:
1. Acrophobia – Fear of Heights
2. Claustrophobia – Fear of Enclosed Spaces
3. Nyctophobia – Fear of the Dark
4. Ophidiophobia – Fear of Snakes
5. Arachnophobia – Fear of Spiders
6. Trypanophobia – Fear of Injection or Medical Needles
7. Astraphobia – Fear of Thunder and Lightning
8. Nosophobia – Fear of Having a Disease
9. Mysophobia AKA Germophobia – Fear of Germs
10. Triskaidekaphobia – Fear of the Number 13