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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:16 PM Original message |
Things you were afraid of as a kid? |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Other people. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. I loved boys.. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Heh. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I can appreciate that!!! |
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Minimus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thunderstorms,Tornadoes and Clowns - |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. I am scared of belly dancers |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nuclear attack, polio, communists, and Cuban missiles. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. My social studies teach in the 80's |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dogs. |
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newcriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have always been, and still somewhat afraid of the dark. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Easter Bunny |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Better not watch "Donnie Darko" then. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. kool-aid. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. The basement |
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newcriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Me too, the dad part. Sucks doesn't it. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. He had this idea that raising children was like being a drill sergeant. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. Yeah, I mentioned my step- father downthread |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
73. I know that feeling, GoG. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. An ass whippin' when dad got home |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. Me too! I was so afraid of my evil step-father |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was too stupid to be afraid of anything when I was a kid. |
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mysuzuki2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. mummies |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Mummies weren't that scary to me. |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. I was very scared of the dark |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. spiders, tornadoes, strangers, rattlesnakesn/t |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. I'm still afraid of some spiders and all scorpions and snakes. |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. The flying monkeys in The Wizard of OZ. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. under the bed |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. Jack-in-the-boxes. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
54. So cute! eom |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. Miller moths. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
56. My Mother was very scared of polio |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. Heights, deep end of the pool |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. Sharks, |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. When I was a kid i was more scared of whales than sharks |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. In no particular order: |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. Marcel Marceau? |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. There was an art photography book in the house that had a picture of... |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Siblings are great for that, aren't they? |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. mostly the wind, |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
26. I had dreams |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. Things that go BUMP in the night! |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
28. A cast iron bootjack in the sape of a bug with long curly antenae |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
29. Freakin' FLYING MONKEYS |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. Other children. |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
31. when I heard the sirens of fire trucks while in bed... |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
32. Rabbits |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
33. For a while I had a strange fear of the bathtub. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I had a dream that my Mom opened the clothes dryer one night and |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
34. Electric heaters, sun lamps and electric blankets |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
37. Some of the freaky songs and videos they had on Sesame Street circa 1970. |
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susanr516 (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
38. Marionettes |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. Wolves (the 4-legged kind). nt |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. Vietnamese Gorillas |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Dying. And big spiders. |
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susanr516 (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. That would probably make me paranoid, too |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
42. Catholic churches |
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susanr516 (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You just made me remember our spooky old furnace |
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PRETZEL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
45. Not only things that I was afraid of, but still are |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. my own heartbeat |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
47. moths, sharks and things hiding under the bed |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. Dogs |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. my toy box |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
63. Sharks |
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LNM (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
64. The person under the bed |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
65. The dark. Deep water. Lightning. |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
66. Dracula , really , Dracula. ! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
67. Bees, hornets & wasps. Thunder & lightening. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
68. Thunderstorms |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
69. People. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
70. I was also afraid of the first day of school for some reason.... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
71. Gerald Ford |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
72. Being killed by Japanese soldiers. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
74. 1. Being in our basement in the dark.... |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
75. too many to mention |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
76. Oompa Loompas |
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