These are all true stories from actual people, collected by our colleagues at BuzzFeed Brazil. The stories have been edited for clarity and/or length.
1. Fear of people dressed as characters
2. Fear of capybaras
3. Fear of caterpillars
4. An irrational fear of pregnancy
5. Fear of electric sockets
6. Fear of flushing toilets
7. Fear of dying in a motel
8. Fear of parking in a parking garage
9. Fear of dams
10. Fear of marine animals
11. Fear of planets
12. Fear of revolving doors
13. Fear of the movie The Others
14. Fear of ABBA
15. Fear of sharks
This post was translated from Portuguese.