Astraphobia: fear of storms

While particular improbable events are improbable, the chance of any improbable event happening at all is highly probable.

• Your chances of getting struck by lightning are almost zero. But with so many people walking around and so many storms, it has to happen to som...

Fear of death is the most common fear among everyone.

But the question is why do we fear death? 

• Anything which is not in our experience triggers fears. Unkown things cause restlessness and fear, So we fear death because what is after dea...

After seeing these light-up shows over and over again, our brains anticipate the bang that comes after the flashes of light. That's unlike a thunderstorm in which we know thunder follows lightning, but when or how loud the next boom will be is out of our control.

This...