I have to admit, the main reason I remember the distinction is a vague, possibly fanonical recollection of Chris Kirkpatrick insisting, vis a vis his Thing about heights, "It's not a fear, it's a phobia." Everything I ever needed to know, I learned in fandom. ;)
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Date: 2006-06-15 01:21 pm (UTC)I have to admit, the main reason I remember the distinction is a vague, possibly fanonical recollection of Chris Kirkpatrick insisting, vis a vis his Thing about heights, "It's not a fear, it's a phobia." Everything I ever needed to know, I learned in fandom. ;)