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  2. Acrophobia - Wikipedia

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    Acrophobia, also known as hypsophobia, is an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of heights, especially when one is not particularly high up. It belongs to a category of specific phobias, called space and motion discomfort, that share similar causes and options for treatment.

  3. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    fear or reluctance of making or taking telephone calls Teratophobia fear of giving birth to a monster [38] or a disfigured foetus [39] Tetraphobia: fear of the number 4: Thalassophobia: fear of the sea, or fear of being in the ocean: Thanatophobia: fear of dying, a synonym of death anxiety; not to be confused with necrophobia: Thermophobia

  4. Talk:Acrophobia - Wikipedia

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    Acrophobia is not just a fear of heights. It is an abnormal fear of heights that directly and negatively impacts areas in your life. Acrophobias can have strong urges to jump from where they stand. Some think, albeit illogically, it is the quickest way to escape the fear. Acrophobias can become paralyzed when experiencing an episode.

  5. Specific phobia - Wikipedia

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    Specific phobia is an anxiety disorder, characterized by an extreme, unreasonable, and irrational fear associated with a specific object, situation, or concept which poses little or no actual danger.

  6. Who exactly is Geronimo -- and why do we say his name ... - AOL

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    The night before the big jump, the soldiers went out on the town for drinks, a movie, and more drinks. The movie they most likely saw was Geronimo, a western film about the Apache Indian chief of ...

  7. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  8. Fear of falling - Wikipedia

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    The fear of falling encompasses the anxieties accompanying the sensation and the possibly dangerous effects of falling, as opposed to the heights themselves. Those who have little fear of falling may be said to have a head for heights. Basophobia is sometimes associated with astasia-abasia, the fear of walking/standing erect.

  9. 40+ Phrases You Can Use to Amp up Your Dirty Talk - AOL

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    “I want to throw you on the bed and have my way with you.” Here's what to say during IRL dirty talk. Nervous newbies, listen up: there are several ways to ease into dirty talk.