Ian was talking about a kite hawk that was flying near the Today Fm building this morning – designed to scare other birds away (more here)
There a hawk kite on an orange fishing pole flying from the top of a building close to Marconi House. It's a 'scare-hawk' apparently. #iand
— Ian Dempsey (@IanDempsey) August 27, 2013
A bird-kite might scare away other birds, but what scares you?
Ten of the most common phobias include:
- Arachnophobia: the fear of spiders
- Ophidiophobia: the fear of snakes
- Acrophobia: the fear of heights
- Agoraphobia: the fear of situations in which escape is difficult
- Cynophobia: the fear of dogs
- Astraphobia: the fear of thunder and lightening
- Trypanophobia: the fear of injections
- Social Phobias: the fear of social situations
- Pteromerhanophobia: the fear of flying
- Mysophobia: the fear of germs or dirt
What makes you scream?