Question 1

Arachibutyrophobia (Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 2

Optophobia (Fear of opening one’s eyes)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 3

Lumipalpophobia (Fear of warm lighting)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 4

Octophobia (Fear of the number eight)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 5

Veloxnubophobia (Fear of fast-moving clouds)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 6

Nomophobia (Fear of being without your mobile phone)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 7

Textilophobia (Fear of textured fabrics)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 8

Ablutophobia (Fear of bathing)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 9

Chaetophobia (Fear of hair)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 10

Saporaphobia (Fear of strong flavors)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 11

Vibratophobia (Fear of vibrations)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 12

Frondiphobia (Fear of dangling leaves)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 13

Arithmophobia (Fear of numbers)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 14

Panoramaophobia (Fear of wide-open views)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 15

Globophobia (Fear of balloons)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 16

Calorpotophobia (Fear of warm drinks)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 17

Circuitophobia (Fear of tangled cords)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 18

Avestraphobia (Fear of bird flocks)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 19

Linonophobia (Fear of string)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 20

Ephebiphobia (Fear of adolescents)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 21

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (Fear of long words)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 22

Plicaphobia (Fear of folded paper)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 23

Tempovertophobia (Fear of sudden schedule changes)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 24

Pogonophobia (Fear of beards)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 25

Gelidopsophobia (Fear of cold surfaces)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 26

Plutophobia (Fear of money)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 27

Xanthophobia (Fear of the color yellow)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 28

Luciflorophobia (Fear of glowing plants)

Accepted Answer

fake

Question 29

Omphalophobia (Fear of belly buttons)

Accepted Answer

real

Question 30

Nebulaphobia (Fear of mist or fog)

Accepted Answer

fake

Strange Phobias — Which One Is Real?

2) Optophobia (Fear of opening one’s eyes)

3) Lumipalpophobia (Fear of warm lighting)

4) Octophobia (Fear of the number eight)

5) Veloxnubophobia (Fear of fast-moving clouds)

6) Nomophobia (Fear of being without your mobile phone)

7) Textilophobia (Fear of textured fabrics)

8) Ablutophobia (Fear of bathing)

9) Chaetophobia (Fear of hair)

10) Saporaphobia (Fear of strong flavors)

11) Vibratophobia (Fear of vibrations)

12) Frondiphobia (Fear of dangling leaves)

13) Arithmophobia (Fear of numbers)

14) Panoramaophobia (Fear of wide-open views)

15) Globophobia (Fear of balloons)

16) Calorpotophobia (Fear of warm drinks)

17) Circuitophobia (Fear of tangled cords)

18) Avestraphobia (Fear of bird flocks)

19) Linonophobia (Fear of string)

20) Ephebiphobia (Fear of adolescents)

21) Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (Fear of long words)

22) Plicaphobia (Fear of folded paper)

23) Tempovertophobia (Fear of sudden schedule changes)

24) Pogonophobia (Fear of beards)

25) Gelidopsophobia (Fear of cold surfaces)

26) Plutophobia (Fear of money)

27) Xanthophobia (Fear of the color yellow)

28) Luciflorophobia (Fear of glowing plants)

29) Omphalophobia (Fear of belly buttons)

30) Nebulaphobia (Fear of mist or fog)