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What is the scariest thing to you? Mine is clowns. it can living or in costume, but it scares you. [View all] debm55 Oct 2023 OP

Spiders. Also landlord. cbabe Oct 2023 #1

Yes, I can see why they would scare you. debm55 Oct 2023 #3

Bees, wasps and hornets. 3catwoman3 Oct 2023 #2

Yes, especially if you have every been stung. Bees are okay but wasps and hornets scare me. debm55 Oct 2023 #5

I am with you on that one. There is not anything else that really frightens me, but I have led a sheltered life. ;) Chainfire Oct 2023 #27

Oh, man, I wish I had not read your reply. 3catwoman3 Oct 2023 #62

Not much. I get nervous crossing high bridges. Ocelot II Oct 2023 #4

I know poeple that have the same fear. It is hard to get around Pittsburgh without crossing a bridge. debm55 Oct 2023 #7

Scariest thing these days... The possibility of former pres. DjT... Jrose Oct 2023 #6

Yes, I closed my eyes when I saw it and what he represents. debm55 Oct 2023 #8

Perish the thought! 3catwoman3 Oct 2023 #9

That is mine too. Throw the potential Texas outcomes into the mix yellowdogintexas Oct 2023 #24

.... Different Drummer Oct 2023 #26

Public speaking! Elessar Zappa Oct 2023 #10

I was also afraid, but I ended up being a teacher for 40 some years. Take deep breathes and have some notes to follow. Don't debm55 Oct 2023 #12

Snakes. Terrified of them. Dulcinea Oct 2023 #11

Well, that would be enough to scare you. I don't like them either. debm55 Oct 2023 #14

I share your horror of snakes. Glorfindel Oct 2023 #38

Artificial Intelligence going rogue njhoneybadger Oct 2023 #13

Yes, very scary. The more I read about it the more scared I become. debm55 Oct 2023 #15

It's already happened, if I'm any judge. Different Drummer Oct 2023 #33

When angry ... my wife... MiHale Oct 2023 #16

I'm sorry for you MiHale. debm55 Oct 2023 #55

Heights. MOMFUDSKI Oct 2023 #17

I was terrified of heights for years. It came on when I was in my teens yellowdogintexas Oct 2023 #23

Husband and I have been on numerous vacations MOMFUDSKI Oct 2023 #59

Heights--never used to be afraid, now I am. debm55 Oct 2023 #56

We could be in a fascist dictatorship the day after inauguration 2025. Hotler Oct 2023 #18

Scares me. n/t Different Drummer Oct 2023 #34

I'm mostly successful in compartmentalizing this - so far... electric_blue68 Oct 2023 #98

MAGA idiots, they don't live in reality, and no one really knows Meadowoak Oct 2023 #19

They don't even know--and that's scary. n/t Different Drummer Oct 2023 #37

Oooh, here's just the movie for you ! eppur_se_muova Oct 2023 #20

Hate that debm55 Oct 2023 #48

It gives me the creeps... dlilafae Oct 2023 #21

fascist repugs!!!! overleft Oct 2023 #22

Big rabbits, real or otherwise rogerballard Oct 2023 #25

Yes scary, debm55 Oct 2023 #49

I am always wary of Republicans that have a plan. SalamanderSleeps Oct 2023 #28

Heights & tight spaces MustLoveBeagles Oct 2023 #29

Yes, elevators. debm55 Oct 2023 #57

Heights. I used to be able to carry a 75 pound bundle of shingles up a ladder, but now LuckyCharms Oct 2023 #30

Sometimes they bother me, sometimes not. I wouldn't want to climb a ladder though. debm55 Oct 2023 #53

Understand that Rebl2 Oct 2023 #93

I'm fearless! Nothing scares me. Proud Southern Belle Oct 2023 #31

Clowns are psychopaths. LuckyCharms Oct 2023 #35

Agreed! Different Drummer Oct 2023 #41

I take it you don't like clowns either. Hate it when they get up in your face. debm55 Oct 2023 #44

I know a woman who has bad panic attacks when she sees a clown. LuckyCharms Oct 2023 #45

Thank you Lucky, Fear is a natural response to something/anything that makes us feel uncomfortable. Not having fear debm55 Oct 2023 #80

Lyrics from a Ween song: LuckyCharms Oct 2023 #81

. Must be wonderful and dangerous not to be afraid of anything. I felt that way when I was younger--I have no fear, debm55 Oct 2023 #47

Welcome to DU. KS Toronado Oct 2023 #58

Dentists Emile Oct 2023 #32

I like my dentist. but I know not all are like him. Especially dental specialists. debm55 Oct 2023 #39

Steve Martin - Dentist ggma Oct 2023 #73

And STATUES will give me a panic attack ggma Oct 2023 #74

Oh no!!!! debm55 Oct 2023 #76

Read they have a high suicide rate due to MOMFUDSKI Oct 2023 #78

Ugh - I had a great dentist as a kid TexasBushwhacker Oct 2023 #102

Another Trump presidency. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #36

True debm55 Oct 2023 #40

Scariest movie I ever saw... "Alien". Jrose Oct 2023 #42

Yes, especially the one scene. debm55 Oct 2023 #52

No Doubt, Alien was also the scariest movie that I ever saw too. Stuart G Oct 2023 #61

Cancer. Midnight Writer Oct 2023 #43

Oh, yes. debm55 Oct 2023 #51

This when I was a child. Different Drummer Oct 2023 #46

The eyes are spooky. debm55 Oct 2023 #50

Thought Fireball XL5 was stupid, wouldn't watch. KS Toronado Oct 2023 #54

My favorite show. I was a sucker for any SciFi. Marcuse Oct 2023 #63

The Spaceship would have been cool. KS Toronado Oct 2023 #65

Yeah, thinking about trump back in the Oval Office is pretty scary Bayard Oct 2023 #60

There is no amount of money that could get me into a submarine. Laffy Kat Oct 2023 #64

Me either. debm55 Oct 2023 #67

I am with you MOMFUDSKI Oct 2023 #79

Women and the Police. Mr.Bill Oct 2023 #66

Mr.Bill, why? debm55 Oct 2023 #68

Just a little humor. Mr.Bill Oct 2023 #75

TY Mr. Bill, How is the new house coming along?? debm55 Oct 2023 #82

It's in place, leveled Mr.Bill Oct 2023 #84

Huh? There are no women in The Police. mwooldri Oct 2023 #103

mine is inanimate WhiteTara Oct 2023 #69

Sorry. debm55 Oct 2023 #70

about? WhiteTara Oct 2023 #71

being on the ledge, getting ready to jump. debm55 Oct 2023 #85

well that was another life or perhaps WhiteTara Oct 2023 #86

Thank you for explaining to me. debm55 Oct 2023 #88

but why clowns? WhiteTara Oct 2023 #91

I have no reason-it is what it is. debm55 Oct 2023 #94

thermonuclear weapons, religions, and the coming leap in AI power Celerity Oct 2023 #72

For me, it"s heights grumpyduck Oct 2023 #77

Sorry, grumpyduck. I used to bounce on the bed too. debm55 Oct 2023 #83

Colonoscopy doctor. Emile Oct 2023 #87

Got that right. I have one scheduled for January. But I am more afraid of the spinal tap for November. Terribly afraid. debm55 Oct 2023 #89

I find the trailer and promotional material for The Nun II really disturbing. LudwigPastorius Oct 2023 #90

Large packed Rebl2 Oct 2023 #92

I can understand that. TY debm55 Oct 2023 #95

Evangelical Christian Fascists malthaussen Oct 2023 #96

Yes, TY debm55 Oct 2023 #97

republicans nt. barbtries Oct 2023 #99

Yes. debm55 Oct 2023 #100

Self Driving Cars. mwooldri Oct 2023 #101

I know, can be very dangerous debm55 Oct 2023 #106

Driving on the mountain roads here. Especially at night. LakeArenal Oct 2023 #104

Yes. debm55 Oct 2023 #107

Great heights & spiders. tblue37 Oct 2023 #105

Yes, debm55 Oct 2023 #108

Heritage Foundation Project 2025.... lastlib Oct 2023 #109

Me too debm55 Oct 2023 #110