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  2. Fear of the dark - Wikipedia

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    Nyctophobia can be severely detrimental physically and mentally if these symptoms are not resolved. There are many types of therapies to help manage nyctophobia. Nightlights, such as this one, may be used to counteract fear of the dark. Nyctophobia may also be tied to nocturnal creatures, whether fictional or real.

  3. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek φόβος phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe chemical aversions (e.g. hydrophobic), in biology to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g ...

  4. List of terms used for Germans - Wikipedia

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    A First World War Canadian electoral campaign poster. Hun (or The Hun) is a term that originally refers to the nomadic Huns of the Migration Period.Beginning in World War I it became an often used pejorative seen on war posters by Western Allied powers and the basis for a criminal characterization of the Germans as barbarians with no respect for civilization and humanitarian values having ...

  5. What Does It Mean To Have Nyctophobia? - AOL

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    Nyctophobia is an extreme fear of the dark or nighttime, which can cause high anxiety, difficulty functioning, and avoidance of dark places. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...

  6. List of German expressions in English - Wikipedia

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    Karabiner (from Karabinerhaken; can also mean a Carbine firearm in German), snaplink, a metal loop with a sprung or screwed gate, used in climbing and mountaineering; translates to "riflehook". Kutte (literally 'frock' or 'cowl, monk's habit'), a type of (cut-off) vest made out of denim or leather and traditionally worn by bikers , metalheads ...

  7. Nyctophobia - Wikipedia

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  8. Anti-German sentiment - Wikipedia

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    A 1915 Australian badge reflecting the Anti-German sentiment at the time Anti-German propaganda cartoon from Australia, Norman Lindsay, between 1914 and 1918. When Britain declared war on Germany, naturalized Australian subjects born in enemy countries and Australian-born descendants of migrants born in enemy countries were declared "enemy aliens".

  9. Scopophobia - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with scopophobia generally exhibit symptoms in social situations when attention is brought upon them, such as in public speaking.Other triggers may also cause social anxiety, such as: being introduced to new people, being teased and/or criticized, or even answering a phone call in public.