Eat Your Crust

Big Fears

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Apr 23, 2025
Dive into a lighthearted exploration of big fears, from heights to natural disasters. The hosts share personal anecdotes and tackle how media influences our anxieties, revealing the irony of irrational phobias. Conspiracy theories about aliens provoke laughter and thought, while jokes about flying and amusement park rides provide comic relief. Amid hilarious reactions to fear, they discuss the thrill of survival stories, showcasing the delicate balance between terror and entertainment in our lives.
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ANECDOTE

Creepy Elevator Stalker Story

  • Jeesoo recounts a scary story about a girl followed by a man with a knife in an elevator in Korea at night.
  • This story stays with her, making her vigilant about elevator floor choices in late hours.
INSIGHT

Internet Amplifies Disaster Fears

  • Watching videos of disasters like tsunamis increases fear due to their unpredictable and massive nature.
  • The accessibility of such content online feeds into dormant fears by making remote dangers feel immediate.
ANECDOTE

Overcoming Alien Abduction Fear

  • Jeesoo had a fear of alien abductions triggered by watching sci-fi TV shows as a youth.
  • Her fear diminished as scientific evidence about space and life evolved, easing her concerns.
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