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- Alternate name: Fear of spiders
- Term stems from the Greek word arachne
- A type of phobia
- More common in womenEarthlife: Fear of Spiders
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Arachnophobia is defined as the fear of spiders.Earthlife: Fear of Spiders Some people think that people with arachnophobia have irrational fears. However, arachnophobiacs believe their fears are precedented. In the presence of spiders, a person with the phobia may experience a panic attack.
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History
Arachnophobia can be traced back to the Dark Ages, when spiders were thought to be the culprits behind food and water contamination. Additionally, people believed that the Bubonic Plague was caused by spiders.Health Guidance: Fear of Spiders (Arachnophobia-
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Arachnophobia Questions
Aint Arachnophobia is fear of spiders? 1 AnswerArachnophobia: An abnormal and persistent fear of spiders. (the link below is meant to be humorous as well as informative, I hope you enjoy it as much as I do) ... read more
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RT @nadiaparry: There appears to be a spider on my face.....[ Ewwwww!...Arachnophobia!!!....feet up in the air!!!....KILL IT!! :(
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@serafinowicz Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets...but I was 7 and an arachnophobia, so that may have contributed to the fear.
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Borntobewild has earned the Arachnophobia (10 player) achievement on Thunderhorn. #wow
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Unfeasibly big spider in bathroom. Thought it was child's toy. Need a wee. Irrational arachnophobia. Shaking. Admit a bloke would be nice.
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watching arachnophobia! :)
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