More people are more afraid of the dentist than deathGildan Bladeborn said:My sister has that problem - she can look at people who have been eviscerated, but the mere glimpse of a needle makes her shield her eyes in terror. Not needles going into her mind you, needles going into anyone, whether in real life or in television programs or films.Abedeus said:Yes, I'm so desentified that I can't look at a syringe piercing my skin when I have a flu/allergy shot or I have my blood drawn.
What a bunch of ignorant fascists.
It's frankly kind of weird that blood and guts are (mostly) fine but simple devices wielded by health care professionals are objects of gut-wrenching terror.
same with public speaking