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The Fear of being buried alive is called taphephobia.

The word “taphephobia” comes from the Greek “taphos” meaning “grave” + “phobia” from the Greek “phobos” meaning “fear” = literally, fear of the grave, or fear of being put in the grave while still alive.

If you do have this fear, we recommend you check out the Worst-Case Scenario guide to being buried alive

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    Isnt everyone at least a little scared about
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    So afraid. Legit.
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    is actually a pretty good read.
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    This is scary. I really don`t wanna be
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    Well now it has a name for me. Wonderful.
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    today might be my last day...rebellion with msarah :(
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    make my heart race.
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    this…not claustrophobic but get antsy in small spaces if i think about...stuck and dying....
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