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r/Apeirophobia
Apeirophobia: Fear of infinity
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Apeirophobia is the name of the "fear" of infinity. It has gotten quite a wide range of meanings. In many cases it is that someone is struggling with the idea of an eternal afterlife, infinite universe, or simply eternal unconciousness. In these cases it is quite philosophical, and according to many not a phobia, not a fear, and not irrational. Some describe it as more of a realization. This can lead to dreadful panic attacks. It is often described as being the worst thing imaginable.
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504
Total Comments
2,799
Earliest Submission
June 20, 2016
Earliest Comment
July 6, 2017
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Total Words in Subreddit
96,472
Total Words in Reddit
119,924,722,855
Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 56 | 125,238 | 580.5 | 1.0 | 555.85 | |
| #2 | 96 | 244,906 | 995.1 | 2.0 | 487.28 | |
| #3 | 229 | 668,467 | 2373.7 | 5.6 | 425.86 | |
| #4 | 91 | 434,804 | 943.3 | 3.6 | 260.17 | |
| #5 | 175 | 1,238,648 | 1814.0 | 10.3 | 175.63 | |
| #6 | 37 | 272,458 | 383.5 | 2.3 | 168.81 | |
| #7 | 32 | 270,132 | 331.7 | 2.3 | 147.26 | |
| #8 | 140 | 1,335,382 | 1451.2 | 11.1 | 130.33 | |
| #9 | 37 | 435,352 | 383.5 | 3.6 | 105.65 | |
| #10 | 45 | 709,748 | 466.5 | 5.9 | 78.82 | |
| #11 | 140 | 2,507,666 | 1451.2 | 20.9 | 69.40 | |
| #12 | 421 | 7,577,892 | 4364.0 | 63.2 | 69.06 | |
| #13 | 127 | 2,432,332 | 1316.4 | 20.3 | 64.91 | |
| #14 | 45 | 912,613 | 466.5 | 7.6 | 61.30 | |
| #15 | 60 | 1,252,951 | 621.9 | 10.4 | 59.53 | |
| #16 | 57 | 1,371,178 | 590.8 | 11.4 | 51.68 | |
| #17 | 34 | 824,449 | 352.4 | 6.9 | 51.27 | |
| #18 | 45 | 1,336,162 | 466.5 | 11.1 | 41.87 | |
| #19 | 72 | 2,684,885 | 746.3 | 22.4 | 33.34 | |
| #20 | 32 | 1,206,738 | 331.7 | 10.1 | 32.96 | |
| #21 | 135 | 5,288,662 | 1399.4 | 44.1 | 31.73 | |
| #22 | 76 | 3,131,224 | 787.8 | 26.1 | 30.17 | |
| #23 | 35 | 1,518,441 | 362.8 | 12.7 | 28.65 | |
| #24 | 146 | 7,302,511 | 1513.4 | 60.9 | 24.85 | |
| #25 | 145 | 7,606,538 | 1503.0 | 63.4 | 23.70 | |
| #26 | 66 | 3,888,091 | 684.1 | 32.4 | 21.10 | |
| #27 | 46 | 3,251,867 | 476.8 | 27.1 | 17.58 | |
| #28 | 65 | 5,282,090 | 673.8 | 44.0 | 15.30 | |
| #29 | 140 | 11,636,002 | 1451.2 | 97.0 | 14.96 | |
| #30 | 179 | 15,164,083 | 1855.5 | 126.4 | 14.67 | |
| #31 | 47 | 4,077,385 | 487.2 | 34.0 | 14.33 | |
| #32 | 64 | 5,825,730 | 663.4 | 48.6 | 13.66 | |
| #33 | 97 | 9,331,799 | 1005.5 | 77.8 | 12.92 | |
| #34 | 40 | 4,032,187 | 414.6 | 33.6 | 12.33 | |
| #35 | 41 | 4,404,899 | 425.0 | 36.7 | 11.57 | |
| #36 | 107 | 11,678,107 | 1109.1 | 97.4 | 11.39 | |
| #37 | 61 | 6,851,436 | 632.3 | 57.1 | 11.07 | |
| #38 | 31 | 3,490,675 | 321.3 | 29.1 | 11.04 | |
| #39 | 87 | 9,896,486 | 901.8 | 82.5 | 10.93 | |
| #40 | 46 | 5,375,740 | 476.8 | 44.8 | 10.64 | |
| #41 | 45 | 5,871,091 | 466.5 | 49.0 | 9.53 | |
| #42 | 108 | 15,949,219 | 1119.5 | 133.0 | 8.42 | |
| #43 | 36 | 5,426,440 | 373.2 | 45.2 | 8.25 | |
| #44 | 58 | 8,902,145 | 601.2 | 74.2 | 8.10 | |
| #45 | 35 | 5,785,905 | 362.8 | 48.2 | 7.52 | |
| #46 | 67 | 11,162,507 | 694.5 | 93.1 | 7.46 | |
| #47 | 31 | 5,322,765 | 321.3 | 44.4 | 7.24 | |
| #48 | 75 | 13,090,617 | 777.4 | 109.2 | 7.12 | |
| #49 | 68 | 11,917,718 | 704.9 | 99.4 | 7.09 | |
| #50 | 37 | 6,698,375 | 383.5 | 55.9 | 6.87 |
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