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The Three Cameras on Apple’s New iPhone Are Triggering People With a Fear of Holes

James // Dave & Chuck the Freak September 12th, 2019

Apple’s new iPhone has three camera lenses on the back . . . and apparently that’s triggering people who suffer from TRYPOPHOBIA.  That’s a fear of a cluster of holes . . . and apparently, up to 5% of people have at least a mild form of it.

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Apple's iPhone 11 Pro 'triggering' fear of holes

People with a fear of small holes have claimed the design of Apple's iPhone 11 Pro is triggering their phobia. At its unveiling on Tuesday, many found their attention drawn to its "ultra-wide" rear camera, with three high-powered lenses packed closely together. The lenses sit alongside the handset's torch and "audio zoom" microphone.