Sunday, July 27, 2008

Katsaridaphobia

Say what? I was reading an article about the best man vs. animal movies and strangely enough the movie Arachnophobia came up. Not really being a movie about a fight against an animal, it still scared the bejeebers out of me, and I had to watch the whole movie in fast forward the first time I watched it so I would know where the evil parts were. Nevertheless, I had a weird thought -- arachnophobia being the fear of spiders, what is the fear of cockroaches? Best guess from the internet: Katsaridaphobia. How exactly do you pronounce that?! That'd be a pretty creepy (no pun intended) movie, too, don't you think? But the title doesn't exactly roll off the tongue ...

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