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There are many reasons why people fear something. Maybe as a child they had a bad experience with something. but, yes, some people are afraid of what they do not understand. That is the reason some people are afraid of the dark.

That's also the reason I'm afraid of quadratic equations.

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People fear what they don't understand and hate what they can't conquer.

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