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Ailurophobia – The Fear of Cats!
Ailurophobia, also known as Elurophobia, Felinophobia, Gatophobia or Cat Phobia is the unjustifiable and persistent fear of cats. The word Ailurophobia has been derived from the Greek word ‘Ailurous’ meaning cat and ‘phobia’ meaning fear. While many people pet cats, some people fear cats a lot. Although fear of certain animals can be normal, a phobia is something to be…
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Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá- The Church Within a Salt Mine
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is a roman catholic church which has been built 200 meters underground, in the tunnels of a rock salt mountain in Colombia. This church within a salt mine is considered as one of the biggest achievements of the Colombian Architecture. It has also been described as a ‘Jewel of Modern Architecture’. via: uncovercolombia.com Location Cathedral de…
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10 Weird Luxurious Facial Treatments
The facial is a skin treatment done to achieve healthy and glowing skin. It requires exfoliating, moisturizing and cleansing the skin deep. While we are still stuck up with the usual spa and packaged facials, the following are ten weird and icky but luxurious facial treatments that are carried out in different parts of the world. Most of the following…
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Have you ever wondered why Bananas are Curved Upwards?
We all have seen bananas grow on plants and we have also many times wondered why the bananas are curved upwards. There is a biological reason behind the shape of bananas. The reason why they are curved upwards is due to the phenomena of negative geotropism. The first and foremost thing to know about a banana is that it is…
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Cherophobia- The Fear of Happiness
Cherophobia is also known as the fear of happiness or the aversion to happiness. In this case, a person is in a position where he or she intentionally tries to avoid experiences and situations which invoke positive feelings, emotions, and happiness. Cherophobia is derived from the Greek word ‘chero’ which means ‘to rejoice’ and phobia meaning fear. Cherophobia is a…
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