Colorado’s biggest fear is trypophobia – Here’s what it is

If you ever watched me play golf you’d swear that my biggest fear was Trypophobia, or the fear of holes, but all joking aside, according to a new report it is Colorado’s biggest fear and it’s not even close!

As Halloween approaches, the team at BetCarolina.com dug up data that reveals what residents in Colorado are most afraid of the most.

According to the new report, Trypophobia is the most Googled phobia in the state with residents searching the fear of holes over 145,000 times.

Here are the rest of the fears we’re searching for…

Rank	Fears	Searches in the last 12 months
1	Trypophobia:  fear of clustered patterns of irregular holes	145200
2	Thalassophobia:  fear of the ocean	47040
3	Claustrophobia:  fear of closed spaces	29040
4	Emetophobia:  fear of vomiting	20280
5	Acrophobia:  fear of heights	14400
6	Arachnophobia:  fear of spiders	13680
7	Scopophobia:  fear of being stared at	9240
8	Megalophobia:  fear of large objects	9240
9	Coulrophobia:  fear of clowns	5640
10	Trypanophobia:  fear of needles	5040