Wednesday, January 06, 2010

What Is Anatidaephobia?

'Anatidaephobia is defined as a pervasive, irrational fear that one is being watched by a duck. The anatidaephobic individual fears that no matter where they are or what they are doing, a duck watches.'


(I have a variant. I know that I am constantly being observed by poultry but am fearless in the face of this!)

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Taybeh.

  Cardinal visits struggling Taybeh in solidarity. The ruins of the Church of St George lie in the Christian West Bank town of Taybeh. (Phot...