If you turn and see a box of Lucky Charms, does the picture of Lucky the Leprechaun on the front of it cause you to panic? Do you shy away from parties where others might be dressed as leprechauns? If so, then you might have leprechaunophobia. The world can be a terrifying place to live…
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Fiction Writing, Phobias, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Weather Phobias
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• •Powerful weather phenomena are fascinating to watch, yet terrifying because of the destruction they leave behind. The fierceness of tornadoes and hurricanes leave one speechless and amazed. The beauty of lightning fills one with admiration for the hand that guides this streak of electricity to its destination. Each accompanying boom of thunder reminds us of…
Collective Nouns, Fiction Writing, Phobias, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Pavophobia and a Pride of Peacocks
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• •When I think of a peacock, the first thing that comes to mind is its glorious fanlike tail complete with brilliant plumage that is adorned with iridescent spots that look like eyes. Did you realize that it is only the male of the species that has such a tail? Some Interesting Facts About PeacocksPeacock is…