MTG Phobias

Anthrophobia - The intense and often irrational fear of people. Anthropophobia - The intense and often irrational fear of society. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORD FACTS While these two phobias are technically different, with different subjects, they are commonly used interchangeably by psychologists and people in general (if you think people generally use phobia terms,) so I am covering both of these in one post with one card. Anthrophobia and Anthropophobia are derived from the Greek word anthropo , which means man. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCIENCE A fairly obvious fact about Anthropophobia is that it is a social phobia and a S.A.D. While Anthrophobia and Anthropophobia are fears of people and society respectively, they are often used as a blanketing ph...

Anthrophobia is coming soon! Probably today. If it isn't, that means I was a woos and stopped part way through or just didnt start even after writing this hype post. So hopefully it won't come to that! 

Anablephobia - The intense and irrational fear of looking up. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORD FACTS Anablephobia is derived from the Greek root ana , which means up, and the Latin root ble , which means when directly translated means "result of the act of" which needless to say is clunky. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCIENCE Sufferers commonly do not actually fear the action of looking up itself, rather what they might see. This can include seeing things straight out of Loony Toons like an anvil plummeting towards you, to something mundane such as rain or snow. Other sufferers fear looking up as a result of the psychological effects it has on them; many of these people feel that the vastness of the sky and outer space beyond will crumple them. They...

This post contains NO NEW RESEARCH. This is simply going to contain two cards I have made that sum up what it would mean to fireworks. Acousticophobia and Pyrophobia. The Acousticophobia card is a remake but with a new art and icon. The pyrophobia hasn't been officially released yet so all that will be the same is... never mind. The only thing that will be different is that it will be a more pyrophobia-y image. HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY EVERONE! (Again; I know that this is being posted the day after.)