DiscoverYour Weirdest FearsA fear of hairless tails: blame it on our ancestors
A fear of hairless tails: blame it on our ancestors

A fear of hairless tails: blame it on our ancestors

Update: 2022-10-13
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Alyssa Boss loves animals, but when it comes to rodents she says she feels overcome with nausea and anxiety. Nothing scares her more than coming across a rodent with a hairless tail. 

On this episode of Your Weirdest Fears, host Larry Mullins sits down with self-proclaimed “ratologist” Dr. Robert Corrigan to understand the rationality behind the fear of rodents and why their tails are actually their most important assets.

Host: Larry Mullins

Producers: Jill Webb and Dempsey Pillot

Audio Engineer: Anddy Egan-Thorpe

Managing Producer of Podcasts: Femi Redwood 

If you have a weird fear you’d like to share, submit it to YourWeirdestFears@audacy.com for a chance to be on the show!

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A fear of hairless tails: blame it on our ancestors

A fear of hairless tails: blame it on our ancestors