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Does your child have trypophobia? Take a look at these photos to find out!

17 Nov, 2015
Does your child have trypophobia?

Does your child have trypophobia?

Don’t panic, mommies and daddies.

Trypophobia is simply the fear of holes present in nature, which are usually formed by fruits, animals, trees and even skin.

Take a look at our gallery and see if it can get any reaction from you and your kids.

This is just a flower.

This is just a flower.

How about this rusted showerhead?

How about this rusted showerhead?

That's burnt cocoa.

That's burnt cocoa.

This is a pine cone.

This is a pine cone.

While this is a lotus fruit.

While this is a lotus fruit.

Still there? How about this wood grain.

Still there? How about this wood grain.

Or this case of stretch marks!

Or this case of stretch marks!

This is actually just a side of roast beef.

This is actually just a side of roast beef.

This is what happens when you press frozen peas onto your skin.

This is what happens when you press frozen peas onto your skin.

This is called trench foot. The next one is intense.

This is called trench foot. The next one is intense.

We told you so.

We told you so.

We don't know if it's photoshopped. Beware the last one.
Yikes!

Yikes!

While this isn’t a severe kind of phobia, it can induce panic attacks in both kids and adults. If you feel an itch, the need to shudder or anxiety, then you may have trypophobia!

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