24 Perfectly Normal Things Horror Movies Have Ruined For All Of Us

From dolls to birds to tanning beds.

We asked the BuzzFeed Community what irrational things they're afraid of because of horror movies. Here are the terrifying results.

1. Getting sucked into your bed.

New Line Cinema

"I sleep on the edge now, thanks to A Nightmare on Elm Street."

—Alison Wells, Facebook

2. Logging trucks.

New Line Cinema / Warner Bros.

"Final Destination 2 ruined them for me. I swerve so fast when I'm behind one."

—Zanna Haines, Facebook

3. Birds.

Universal Studios

"Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds made them look vile instead of sweet."

—courtneys4

4. Dolls.

United Artists

"One word: Chucky."

—Tara Kay, Facebook

5. TV static.

MGM

"I can't stop imagining the little girl from Poltergeist touching the static and going, 'They're heeeeeere.'"

—Maggie Ferol McGwin, Facebook

6. Mirrors.

Blumhouse Productions

"I feel like I'll wake up at night and see something or someone I don't want to see."

—Gustavo Carmen López, Facebook

7. Mannequins.

Compass International Pictures

"In Tourist Trap, people get stuck in a museum with mannequins and keep dying. So I don't trust those life-like dolls."

—katieg117

8. Sewage drains.

Lorimar Productions

"Thanks, Pennywise in It."

—Katiegrace28

9. Hair in the shower drain.

DreamWorks Studios

"I can't clean my bathroom without thinking I’m tugging on the scalp of the girl from The Ring."

—karenb4

10. Peepholes.

ThinkStock

"Ever since Saw 2, I'm afraid something will come through and gouge my eye out."

—Anisa Mohamed, Facebook

11. Open kitchen cabinets and drawers.

Warner Bros.

"I always assume it was the ghosts from The Sixth Sense."

—Amanda Jane, Facebook

12. Washing your hair.

Universal Studios / Paramount Pictures

"Ever since Psycho, I'm terrified I'll open my eyes and see a murderer there."

—Camille Jet-Lynx Udunno, Facebook

13. Tall people.

RADiUS-TWC / Dimension Films

"I know it's nuts, but I don't trust them after seeing It Follows."

—sammtw96

14. Answering the phone.

Dimension Films

"I don't want to end up like Drew Barrymore in Scream."

—evief4

15. Tanning beds.

New Line Cinema / Warner Bros.

"In Final Destination 3, those beds locked from the outside and catch fire, burning those girls alive. NOPE."

—ashleyc43

16. Taking pictures.

Blumhouse Productions

"Remember in Insidious when possessed people showed up looking weird in photos?"

—cadencerose

17. Clowns.

Lorimar Productions

"Thanks a lot, Stephen King."

—oliviakarinaannes

18. String and thread.

Dark Castle Entertainment

"That guy getting all chopped up by a damn THREAD in Ghost Ship turned me into a paranoid mess."

—Smeet

19. Lawnmowers.

Alliance Films

"That messed up scene where people are getting run over in Sinister gives me nightmares."

—oliviac47

20. Ventriloquist dummies.

Universal Pictures

"They're terrifying on their own, but Dead Silence showed them as tools for murder, which made them worse."

—kittyf45

21. Acupuncture.

New Line Cinema / Warner Bros.

"I'll never forget when that guy in Final Destination 5 falls off the table and the needles rupture his body."

—kenziek4

22. Corn fields.

New World Pictures

"Children of the Corn ruined damn corn fields for me."

—alliep4f

23. Balloons.

Lorimar Productions

"In It, when you see a balloon floating on its own, it means Pennywise the clown is nearby. That's terrifying."

—MattyAlf

24. And your own damn bed.

Columbia Pictures

"The Grudge proved that you aren't safe anywhere."

—ls34

Note: Submissions have been edited for length and/or clarity.

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