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Zimmerman, Erin !!tudentg ghare what they are afraid of

ut re you afra1d of the dark or maybe spiders
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- or mice? Then you probably have a phobia,
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wh1ch is a persistent fear of something or a
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·- situation. Some people are afra1d of heights or
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''When I G snakes, others are afraid of being
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wae little I .a confined in small spaces, and still
others are afraid of walking by a

went to sewer in the street.

"I was watching the movie "IT"
the by Stephen King and this clown

snatches little kids and drags them
Mahoney down the sewer. Ever since, l have

Ov~rvatlon been afraid to walk close to a sewer/'

sophomore H.ann.ah Bryant said .
Tower, ancl Other people like JUnior

Lyndsey Quick have more common
It IJegan to fears, like snakes or sp1ders .

eway IJaok "I absolutely hate snakes;

they have got to be my worst fear. They are the
ancl forth. most disgusting th1ngs because of their shape, and the

Ever elnoe I way they move just creeps me out. I can't even watch F
reshman lim Cashero 's
phobia is a fear of
snakes on lV, and if a snake comes on, I have to change
spiders. 1 hate the way they
have IJeen the channel," Quick said. crawl around and jump on
Phobias were not uncommon for students. things.' Cas hero said. In the
t6rrlf16tl of They varied from student to student and sometimes future she would like to find
a way to face this fear. photo
helghte.'' even prevented some from doing certain th1ngs like by Hea th er Dehm
walking by a sewer or watching a certain television

junior show . Facing the fears was one way to overcome
L6eh6 f\wkowekJ them, but some students simply preferred avoiding

the fear. 1o9T

J) Freshmen