More stupid phobias

(Reader Contribution to 10 Most Bizarre Phobias)

64 stupid phobias I found on Phobialist.com:

Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing.
Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic.
Ambulophobia- Fear of walking.
Anablephobia- Fear of looking up.
Anuptaphobia- Fear of staying single.
Apotemnophobia- Fear of persons with amputations.
Arithmophobia- Fear of numbers.
Asymmetriphobia- Fear of asymmetrical things.
Atelophobia- Fear of imperfection.
Barophobia- Fear of gravity.
Basophobia or Basiphobia- Inability to stand. Fear of walking or falling.
Bibliophobia- Fear of books.
Bromidrosiphobia or Bromidrophobia- Fear of body smells.
Cacophobia- Fear of ugliness.
Cathisophobia- Fear of sitting.
Chirophobia- Fear of hands.
Chrometophobia or Chrematophobia- Fear of money.
Chromophobia or Chromatophobia- Fear of colors.
Chronophobia- Fear of time.
Chronomentrophobia- Fear of clocks.
Cibophobia- Fear of food.
Clinophobia- Fear of going to bed.
Cyclophobia- Fear of bicycles.
Decidophobia- Fear of making decisions.
Eosophobia- Fear of dawn or daylight.
Epistemophobia- Fear of knowledge.
Euphobia- Fear of hearing good news.
Eurotophobia- Fear of female genitalia.
Geniophobia- Fear of chins.
Genophobia- Fear of sex.
Hedonophobia- Fear of feeling pleasure.
Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia- Fear of the number 666.
Ideophobia- Fear of ideas.
Ithyphallophobia- Fear of seeing, thinking about or having an erect penis.
Lachanophobia- Fear of vegetables.
Leukophobia- Fear of the color white.
Melanophobia- Fear of the color black.
Mnemophobia- Fear of memories.
Novercaphobia- Fear of your step-mother.
Octophobia - Fear of the figure 8.
Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia- Fear of eyes.
Omphalophobia- Fear of belly buttons.
Oneirophobia- Fear of dreams.
Onomatophobia- Fear of hearing a certain word or of names.
Optophobia- Fear of opening one's eyes.
Ouranophobia or Uranophobia- Fear of heaven.
Panophobia or Pantophobia- Fear of everything.
Papyrophobia- Fear of paper.
Peladophobia- Fear of bald people.
Pentheraphobia- Fear of mother-in-law.
Philophobia- Fear of falling in love or being in love.
Phobophobia- Fear of phobias.
Phronemophobia- Fear of thinking.
Porphyrophobia- Fear of the color purple.
Rhypophobia- Fear of defecation.
Selenophobia- Fear of the moon.
Soceraphobia- Fear of parents-in-law.
Somniphobia- Fear of sleep.
Sophophobia- Fear of learning.
Urophobia- Fear of urine or urinating.
Verbophobia- Fear of words.
Vestiphobia- Fear of clothing.
Vitricophobia- Fear of step-father.
Xanthophobia- Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow.

My dog is nephophobic ? she's scared of clouds.

Also, I can't remember where I saw it and I can't find it again, but I read once that there was a phobia of being chased by a werewolf around a kitchen table on a newly waxed floor while wearing odd socks. I'm not sure if it's real or not, though.


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