Most of us are familiar with classic phobias like the fear of spiders or heights. Those get a lot of attention. Perhaps too ...

What’s your biggest phobia? Keyword research and Google Trends data were combined to find the top phobia in each state. Idaho and Montana’s biggest phobia is Arachnophobia, which is the fear of ...

Trypophobia refers to a fear of or aversion to clusters of small holes or repetitive patterns, for instance, in sponges, soap bubbles, and strawberries. It is not currently categorized as a phobia.

Some people are so afraid of snakes or spiders that the sight of these creatures makes their hearts race, their breathing speed up and their palms sweat. But other people have similarly uncontrollable ...

Though the internet has its flaws, it’s excellent at bringing together like-minded people, whether they’re stanning one true pairing, trading cat GIFs, or planning protests. One group of individuals ...

Clusters of holes may be evolutionarily indicative of contamination and disease -- visual cues for rotten or moldy food or skin marred by an infection. Trypophobia, commonly known as "fear of holes," ...

The world is full of disturbing images. For some it’s blood and gore, for others, it’s Donald Trump and Cheetos, and for others it’s…holes? Yup, trypophobia, the fear and discomfort that comes at the ...

A new study reveals that online discussions may lead to trypophobia, the fear of tiny holes. Essex and Suffolk researchers surveyed 283 individuals 19 to 22 years. A quarter of trypophobics were ...

Kendall Jenner lives in fear and not just of creeps who hang out in her driveway. The supermodel, 20, revealed Monday that she suffers from trypophobia, a fear that can cause pancakes to make her ...

Everyone’s afraid of something: ghosts, the ocean, intimacy. But there’s one thing that sends shivers down Pennsylvania’s spine above anything else. PennStakes.com sifted through a year’s worth of ...