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![]() ![]() Let’s test your fear of big spaces! This dome puts things in perspectiveġ6. 80x80m flag for National Day? Chill Switzerland.ġ5. This is a Quetzalcoatlus northropi model next to a 1.8m manġ4. It seems like some people have no fears whatsoever!ġ2. We’ll continue with the fear of large objects in water. And some ships can blow your mind, even if you have never experienced the fear of large objects in water beforeġ1. You probably underestimate the size of the pyramidsġ0. Floating open-air theatre stage with two gigantic hands playing cardsĩ. And here’s another image that might trigger your fear of huge things. And other things that actually exist in outer spaceĨ. How do you like these scary space pictures? Speaking of Interstellar… This wave that looks straight out of InterstellarĦ. Fear of heights? Here’s an aerial view of a huge statue in Lisbon, Portugalĥ. This new bridge at Ba Na Hills, VietnamĤ. This scary dam can evoke a fear of large spacesģ. What about the fear of things underwater? We’ll start with a classic!Ģ. Test your phobia of giant things – 22 things larger than life 1. Check out this long list of ‘larger than life’ images, and you’ll know right away. In reality, you don’t need a megalophobia test to know if you have this phobia of large objects. Who wants to enter the waters with a great white shark on steroids? Exactly. Movies like Jaws and Anaconda use the phobia of large things to their advantage, and perhaps that’s precisely why we suffer from it. Imagine being in the dark waters with one.ĭoes that make you uncomfortable? What about standing at the foot of a sculpture so large that you can’t see where it is? What if a large building is towering over you with no clear end as to its width and height? Some say this fear is not grounded, but we’d beg to differ. Then close your eyes and imagine the Titanic-sized shark we mentioned before. For example, someone might just be afraid of large animals like elephants and whales, while others might be afraid of man-made objects specifically. Megalophobia is common among many people, but can be felt and experienced differently. Megalophobia Pictures & Videos to Test Your Fear of Big Things Phobia drawings can help most of them overcome their fears. Thus, an adult may not feel discomfort when examining ordinary park statues, but perceive the Statue of Liberty as something threatening.Ī Fear of large things can disappear with age, and children are most prone to megalophobia. For example, a fear of statues can arise after a traumatic childhood experience that occurred near a monument. A common source of this fear is psychological trauma associated with a specific thing. For example, the fear of man-made objects underwater will trigger a reaction if a person faces a giant submarine.Ī Fear of big objects usually forms during childhood or teenage years, and is more typical for women than men. Typically, object sizes reinforce our existing fears. Why are some people afraid of gigantic stuff? Medical professionals believe that megalophobia is not a standalone anxiety disorder. Common types of megalophobia include the fear of large bodies of water, fear of mountains, fear of submerged objects of significant sizes, and even the fear of tall people. The Fear of whales and elephants is referred to as a megalophobia species. And it’s not just animals that are bigger than you think that can make you afraid. The list goes on and on.Įven cool animal pictures can trigger anxiety: for example, if they are images of giant whales. It applies to things like large sculptures, towering buildings, and huge aquatic animals. What is megalophobia? In brief, it is the fear of large objects. Travelers near the Skogafoss waterfall, Icelandįear of Big Things: What Is Megalophobia?Īll sorts of phobias exist out there, but a famous one is megalophobia. The bottom line is – if some of these megalophobia images don’t scare you, the chances are that no other images will. We invite you to look at the phobia of big things in the eyes. So what is megalophobia? At Depositphotos, we let our photographers help you determine if massive objects are freaky triggers for you. The phobia can manifest itself in the form of sudden anxiety or intense fear when looking at large things. A typical megalophobia test includes a questionnaire and megalophobia pictures that depict large natural and artificial objects. Have you ever heard of the fear of big things? A fear of large objects is a popular phobia that is easy to diagnose. Hilary Swank was 20 when she made The Next Karate Kid, but thanks to some clothing decisions from the wardrobe department (dungarees, baggy T-shirts, chunky trainers) and an unfeasibly straight fringe, she just about passes for an average 90s teenager – albeit one of the sulkiest teenagers in all cinema.Ĭhris Conran, meanwhile, was about 24 when he made the film, and looks older. Subscribe Hilary Swank and various other actors pretend to be teenagers Inevitably, their youth and tight jeans are no match for Dugan’s scowling virility, and the colonel’s opponents are swiftly punched to the ground and mocked. Distinguished by their uniform of tight black shirts tucked into nipple-high jeans, the Alpha Elite are the Delta Force of hall monitors – a highly-trained group muscle-bound prefects who maintain order by glowering at the pale-faced and less socially endowed and dishing out the occasional wedgie.Ĭolonel Dugan is their despotic commander, who lines his troops up on the school playing field, screams at them each in turn, and challenges random members to bare-knuckle fist fights in the mud. We soon learn that Ironside is actually Colonel Dugan, the leader of a group called the Alpha Elite. We’ll get to exactly who Ironside plays in a moment, but for now, his expression says it all: this is man who really hates M-People. While this up-tempo 90s dance number plays in the background, Ironside skulks in a high school corridor, a vein on the right side of his head subtly pulsing. Curiously, the filmmakers introduce this talented performer not with a grand, villainous entrance (because, let’s face it, when Michael Ironside appears on a movie’s credits, you can be fairly certain he’s playing a bad guy), but with a montage cut to M-People’s Moving On Up. Yes, one of the finest character actors currently working appears in The Next Karate Kid. That’s an apt summary of the difference between Hollywood and UK movies, we feel. Where The Next Karate Kid is all about growth and enlightenment, concluding as it does with the image of the mended hawk soaring into the heavens, Kes ended with the bird dead in a dumpster and a small boy crying. ![]() In place of Ken Loach’s bleakly British social realism, however, we have dungarees, big cars, and prancing Buddhist monks. ![]() The Next Karate Kid, then, is a kind of high-kicking homage to Ken Loach’s Kes, in which a similarly lonely teenager who finds comfort in the training of a young kestrel. ![]() With few friends of the human variety, Julie finds refuge in a pet hawk called Angel, which she keeps hidden in a pigeon coop on the roof of her school – presumably, the hawk has long since eaten all the pigeons. ![]() "I know there is some discussion,but not sure how far it has or will go," she told ARRL. Goudreau said it's not yet clear if other FEMA regions will alsoconduct interoperability exercises. The next FEMA Region X HF InteroperabilityExercise will take place on February 15, 1730-1845 UTC. ![]() The interoperability net between federalstations and Amateur Radio licensees has been coordinated andauthorized by the NTIA and the FCC. The January numbers are up from 48 total check-ins, including 42 radioamateurs, in December. "During theexercise, voice and data (both BPSK31 and MT63-2KL) were successfullytested." "The propagation that day allowed stations to participate from as farnorth as Houston, British Columbia, as far east as Billings, Montana,and as far south as Cupertino, California," Goudreau said. Also checking in were six Army andtwo Air Force MARS stations, three SHARES stations, and one FEMAstation. Laura Goudreau, KG7BQR, Regional Emergency Communications Coordinatorfor FEMA Region X, said the January 18 exercise attracted 56 check-ins,47 of them Amateur Radio stations. ![]() FEMA Region X is made up of Alaska,Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, but all stations are welcome. Check-ins include state, tribal,federal, and Amateur Radio stations, to test HF interoperability in anemergency or disaster response. Participation appears to be growing in the monthly Federal EmergencyManagement Agency (FEMA) Region X HF interoperability exercises, whichtake place on 60 meters (center channels 5,332 and 5,348 kHz) on thethird Wednesday of each month. FEMA Region X Reports Another Successful HF Interoperability Exercise: |