Fear of thunder — An abnormal and persistent fear of thunder that causes undue anxiety even though sufferers realize that thunder itself poses no threat to them. When outdoors during a thunderstorm, they may suffer excessive anxiety. When indoors, they may hide… … Medical dictionary
The Lurking Fear — Infobox short story | name = The Lurking Fear author = H. P. Lovecraft country = United States language = English genre = Horror short story publication type = Periodical published in = Home Brew publisher = media type = Print (Magazine) pub date … Wikipedia
“Lurking Fear, The“ — Short story (8,170 words); written in mid to late November 1922. First published in Home Brew (January, February, March, and April 1923); rpt. WT (June 1928); first collected in O;corrected text in D. In the first episode, the narrator is… … An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia
Astraphobia — A bolt of lightning tearing through the sky (and the thunder that accompanies it) can scare someone with astraphobia. Astraphobia, also known as astrapophobia, brontophobia, keraunophobia, or tonitrophobia, is an abnormal fear of thunder and… … Wikipedia
Brontophobia — An abnormal and persistent fear of thunder that causes undue anxiety even though sufferers realize that thunder itself poses no threat to them. When outdoors during a thunderstorm, they may suffer excessive anxiety. When indoors, they may hide… … Medical dictionary
Astraphobia — An abnormal and persistent fear of thunderstorms. Sufferers experience anxiety even when they realize the risk of harm is very small. Consequently, when indoors they might seek shelter under a bed, in a closet or in a basement. They generally… … Medical dictionary
“Tomb, The“ — Short story (4,190 words); written in June 1917. First published in the Vagrant(March 1922); rpt. WT (January 1926); first collected in O;corrected text in D; annotated version in TD. Jervas Dudley tells of his lonely and secluded life. He… … An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia
Lightning — This article is about the atmospheric electrical phenomenon. For other uses, see Lightning (disambiguation). See also: Lightning strike Lightning striking Atlanta, United States Lightning is an atmospheric electrostatic discharge (spar … Wikipedia
Tornadoes of 2011 — A graph of the 2011 United States tornado count as of November 18 Timespan January 2011 – ongoing Maximum rated tornado … Wikipedia
Noise phobia in dogs — Dog Noise Phobia, along with Dog Noise Anxiety, are terms sometimes used by dog owners and veterinarians to describe canine fear of and the corresponding stress responses to loud noises. Noise related phobia are common in dogs, and may be… … Wikipedia
