#6 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letters K- N K Phobia Condition Koumpounophobia Fear of buttons on clothing. This phobia regularly leads to feelings of fear and disgust when sufferers are exposed to buttons, either visually or physically.. L Phobia Condition Lilapsophobia Fear of tornadoes or hurricanes as well as thunder and lightning. […]
#5 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letters H, I, J, K and L. H Phobia Condition Halitophobia Fear of bad breath. This is a symptom in which a noticeably unpleasant breath odour is present. It can result in anxiety among those affected. Haphephobia Fear of being touched. This phobia is a rare specific phobia that involves the fear of touching or of […]
#4 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letters E, F and G. E Phobia Condition Ecophobia This is the feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change. Emetophobia This is a phobia that causes overwhelming, intense anxiety pertaining to vomit, including a fear of vomiting or seeing others vomit. Enochlophobia Fear of crowds. Entomophobia Fear/dislike of insects, a zoophobia. Ephebiphobia Fear […]
#3 What the hell is that?
In one of the BKI’s newsletters circulated during February 2021 I undertook to circulate a list of phobias starting with the letter A and – not surprisingly ending with the letter Z – and now I do so with phobia starting with the letter C and D. Phobia Condition Cacophobia, aschimophobia Fear of ugliness. […]
#2 What the hell is that?
As promised, herewith some phobias beginning with the letter B. Phobia Condition Bacteriophobia Fear of bacteria – Mysophobia, also known as verminophobia, germophobia, germaphobia, bacillophobia and bacteriophobia. This is a pathological fear of contamination and germs and described as a case of obsessive–compulsive disorder (“OCD”) shown in repeatedly washing one’s hands. Basophobia, basiphobia Fear of walking / standing erect and a fear of falling also referred to […]
What the hell is that?
Shortly before the holiday season commenced, my firm was mandated to undertake a due diligence on behalf of a potential purchaser of a farming operation involving poultry, geese, and ducks. In order to execute our mandate, it became necessary for me to put together an appropriate team comprising of commercial, legal, tax and financial experts. One of my proposed team members advised me that whilst she was delighted […]