61 Of My Top Fears
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61 Of My Top Fears

From Broken Clocks to Nuclear Holocausts

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61 Of My Top Fears
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Recently I’ve found myself feeling quite anxious about many everyday situations and dilemmas. Being the listicle type of person that I am, I’ve decided to create a list of some of my fears:

List of Fears:

  1. Fear of getting sick
  2. Fear of germsFear of the letter “G”
  3. Fear of failure
  4. Fear of flying
  5. Of driving
  6. Of flamingos
  7. Of fancy people
  8. Of wet handshakes
  9. Of Avocados
  10. Stale root beer
  11. Familiar looking strangers
  12. Stale bread
  13. Soggy bread
  14. Hard foods
  15. Tight socks
  16. Cars
  17. Money
  18. Dry skin
  19. Dark crevices
  20. Soggy spaghetti
  21. Misspelling spaghetti in front of people
  22. Roller Coasters
  23. Words that sound like they could be one word, but also possibly two words
    1. See Roller Coasters
    2. See Chalkboards
  24. Bees stinging me on the back of my neck
    1. Very specifically the back of my neck
  25. Losing people
  26. Superstition
  27. Witches
  28. Feeling Sad
  29. Turtles
  30. Punk rock bands
  31. Commitment
  32. Social acceptance
  33. Cults
  34. The future
  35. That scratchy sound chalkboards make
    1. See number 24
  36. Limes
  37. Being trapped inside a snowglobe
  38. Not being trapped inside a snowglobe
  39. Umpa lumpas
    1. Especially the ones from the original Willy Wonka Movie
  40. Santa Claus
    1. The only time of the year where it is socially acceptable for a large man to break into your home and leave you “gifts.”
  41. Boredom
  42. Broken Clocks
  43. Fast clocks
  44. Slow clocks
  45. Accurate clocks
  46. Clocks
    1. That word sounds weird the more you say it
  47. Words that sound weird the more you say them
    1. See “Clocks”
  48. Spaghetti squash
    1. See number 21 & 22
  49. People touching me
  50. Food touching on my plate
  51. Butterflies
  52. Messes
  53. Changing plans
  54. Heights
  55. Caves
  56. Opposites
  57. Nuclear Holocausts
  58. Babies
  59. Old people
  60. odd numbers
  61. Losing control
    1. See numbers 1-60
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