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Many cases of Necrophobia are caused by a traumatic incident, such as a close loved one or pet dying, or encountering a dead body. It has also been found that phobias result from a cultural, or learned response, meaning that an adult's anxiety , paranoia , and fear can be taught to a child that is observing it.
Body horror, or biological horror, is a subgenre of horror fiction that intentionally showcases grotesque or psychologically disturbing violations of the human body or of another creature. [1] These violations may manifest through aberrant sex, mutations , mutilation , zombification , gratuitous violence , disease , or unnatural movements of ...
Body horror, biological horror, organic horror or visceral horror is horror fiction in which the horror is principally derived from the unnatural graphic transformation, degeneration or destruction of the physical body. [1] Such works may deal with decay, disease, deformity, parasitism, mutation or mutilation. Other types of body horror include ...
The word is used by Charles M. Schulz in a 1982 installment of his Peanuts comic strip, [50] and by Peter O'Donnell in his 1985 Modesty Blaise adventure novel Dead Man's Handle. Charlophobia – the fictional fear of any person named Charlotte or Charlie, mentioned in the comedic book A Duck is Watching Me: Strange and Unusual Phobias (2014 ...
An Australian sculptor has created a model of what the human body would have to look like to survive a car crash-- and it's the stuff of nightmares. The artist, Melbourne-based Patricia Piccinini ...
The soul leaving the body Glue factory To die Neutral Usually refers to the death of a horse Gone to a better place [10] To die Euphemistic: Heaven Go over the Big Ridge [11] To die Unknown Go bung [2] To die Informal Australian. Also means 'to fail' or 'to go bankrupt'. Go for a Burton: To die/break irreparably Informal British, from WWII.
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This surprised fella will look adorable (in a scary way!) on your front porch. Carve circle eyes and a big mouth into any size squash. Push artificial nails into the edge of the mouth for teeth.