What is Phobia

A phobia (from the Greek "fear"), is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities, or persons. The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive, unreasonable desi...

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Fearful of posters with no avitars
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I totally am. :/ Makes me wonder who you are. Not that people WITH avitars are any different, but something about having a LITTLE picture of identity soothes me.
Posted on 09/09/09, 02:09 pm
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Reply #1 - 09/09/09  2:19pm
" kwl I totally understand I dont like it when people dont have a pcture either "
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Reply #2 - 09/10/09  3:52am
" thats because we're both cat people :P or something ;) thanks for posting. i'm less frightened of you now hehe "
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Reply #3 - 09/27/09  12:50am
" how strange that someone else (or two people) feel the same as me. I find it harder to give advice or post replies when there is no picture. I have no idea why. I just find it harder. Almost as though i dont trust them as much although that is ridiculous.

But i thought it was just me. "
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Reply #4 - 09/27/09  12:50am
" oh and im a cat person too, does that make a difference? LOL "
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Reply #5 - 09/27/09  6:27am
" well i'm a cat person and i would like to think of myself as a jolly nice guy, but as you see, i dont have a pic of me or an avatar (of sorts) i just found this optical illusion and thought i'd use that!
Im guessing that if someone does not use one they either dont know how to pick one or something else, but i think its something about the complete lack of identity and the shaddowey nature that causes unease??
thats my theory!
H. "
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Reply #6 - 10/02/09  11:10pm
" HEY! An optical illusion is better than that shitty silhoette of a person! I'm so serious and it makes me feel soooo much better I'm not the lone weirdo on this :D "
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Reply #7 - 10/03/09  6:20am
" no, you arent alone. We can all be wierdo's together lol. "
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Reply #8 - 10/03/09  11:58pm
" This is going back a way...I was looking for something and came across the avitar comment. I was one of those silhouette's and it gave ME the creeps!

What a strange coincidence, I just realized how to change it yesterday. :) "
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Reply #9 - 10/06/09  12:01am
" im sorry to scare you with this, but... how do yuo change the avatar i am totally lost! "
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Reply #10 - 10/06/09  7:18am
" Hey Carlyj1202, funny how ours are almost the same now :) "

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