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10 of the Most Common Fears

What are you afraid of? These are ten of the most common fears among people today.

These are ten fears that more people are afraid of than anything else. If you look through them you will probably find a few that you yourself are afraid of. If you can think of another good fear feel free to leave it in a comment. These fears are organized from least to greatest making snakes the most common fear among people.

  1. Snakes
  2. Heights
  3. Flying
  4. Being alone in a forest
  5. Spiders or insects
  6. Mice
  7. Thunder and lightning
  8. Being alone in your home at night
  9. Being alone in an elevator
  10. Being in a big crowd of people

Sometimes having these fears is a good thing. They can help to keep you safe because there are a few things oh here that are kind of scary!

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Comments (1)
#1 by Lucy Lockett, Mar 19, 2008
Good list, I never used to be afraid of heights but now I get vertigo real bad and get giddy at the top of an escalator! Thats top of my list.
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