There is no shortage of phobias in this world, but if you want a comical glance into some of the most popular phobias, you should turn to Julia Icenogle. Her book entitled "A Field Guide to Common North American Phobias" is a humorous look at silly things people are afraid of.
The book comes complete with 15 full-color comedic illustration depicting every phobia from monsters in the basement to stage fright. Check some of Julia Icenogle’s pictures above!
Laughable Phobias
Julia Icenogle Illustrates a Humorous Guide to Your Deepest Fears
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