Strange & Unusual Fears & Phobias
Bacteriophobia
Fear of bacteria
What seven-letter “C” word means to exist in the present time, the fastest-moving part of a water stream, or flowing electric charge?
Current
What’s the capital of North Dakota?
Bismarck
The Fourth of July commemorates which document?
The Declaration of Independence
In what state was the fastest speeding ticket handed out? (242 MPH in a 75 MPH)
Texas
Phobophobia
Fear of phobias
Marcy, Juno, and Max are all first names, but if you give each one a different last letter, they're all turn into what unit of time?
Month
Which US city is nicknamed “Motor City”?
Detroit, Michigan
How many stars and stripes does the U.S. flag have?
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
What state has the highest percentage of people who walk to work?
Alaska Fun Fact - Due to high gas cost and living on work stations, oil rigs, fishing boats, etc.
Astraphobia
Fear of thunder and lightening
What’s a word for a waste-moving organ of the body, a Central American currency, the surname of a Super Bowl XLIII winner, or a punctuation mark that can be of the semi-variety?
Colon
Which national park in California is known for its giant sequoia trees and granite cliffs?
Yosemite National Park
Every July 4th, what food is most commonly consumed?
Hot Dogs, according to Eat This, Not That!
The King Ranch is Texas is larger then what US State?
Rhode Island
Taphephobia
Fear of being buried alive or of cemeteries
Add the letter T to the nickname of Beethoven's third symphony, and you get the name of a 1992 Madonna album. What are the names of the symphony and the album, respectively?
Eroica, Erotica
Which historical landmark in Charleston, South Carolina, is known as the site where the Civil War began?
Fort Sumter
During World War II, where was the Declaration of Independence stored?
Fort Knox
What president had the shortest term length (1 month) but the longest inauguration speech in history? (105 minutes)
William Henry Harrison
Fibriphobia
Fear of fever
What word means both to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles, and a large basket usually with a cover for packing, storing, or transporting items?
Hamper
What’s the state insect of New Mexico?
Tarantula Hawk Wasp
Who is the author of the Pledge of Allegiance?
Francis Bellamy
Cows outnumber humans at what ratio in Montana?
3:1