Fear Factor
People with this common phobia might scream or run at the sight of an eight-legged creature.
Arachnophobia
Located near Utah Lake, this cave system became infamous in 2009 after John Jones was stuck upside down in it for 27 hours.
Nutty Putty Cave
Xenophobia refers to an irrational fear of this.
Foreigners
In 2003, while canyoneering in Utah’s Bluejohn Canyon, Aron Ralston became trapped when this object pinned his arm.
A Boulder
People with thalassophobia might avoid beaches or boats because they fear this vast natural feature.
Ocean
On 23 June 2018, 12 boys and their soccer coach were trapped in this country’s Tham Luang cave.
Thailand
A common phobia, where someone dreads presentations and speeches because they fear doing this in front of others.
Glossophobia
This rare phobia is the fear of long words, ironically, the word for it is one of the longest in the dictionary
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia