You Are Positively Definitely 100% AcrophobicSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedlol Badge Feedwin Badge Feedtrending Badge FeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemapPosted on 4 Sept 2017 You Are Positively Definitely 100% Acrophobic You just never called it that before. by Becky BarnicoatBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink 1 Does this make your stomach turn Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF reddit.com The way she leans over when she gets to the end! 2 Does this make your bum clench Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF youtube.com He's only got socks on. Slippery, slippery socks. 3 Do you imagine slipping forward and plummeting to the ground reddit.com You could so easily just tip forward. 4 Does the thought of opening your front door onto that feeble slice of pavement above a gaping abyss make your palms sweat a bit reddit.com Imagine if you tripped on the threshold on the way out... 5 Does the sight of this old man on his wibbly-wobbly chair make your feet feel tingly and strange not in a good way Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF reddit.com Look at the chair trembling unsteadily under his weight. 6 Does your mind continue the somersault so that he tumbles into the void and plunges headfirst towards the concrete below Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF youtube.com Just like you would if you did a somersault on the edge of a rooftop. 7 Are you imagining the precise desperate feeling of hanging there by your weak little finger tips which are losing strength with every passing moment reddit.com Beads of sweat are gathering under your hands, you can feel your grip gradually giving. 8 Do your hands and feet ache in a horrible empty way at the sight of this imgur.com If one of their feet slips backwards it's all over. 9 Does this make you clench your jaw Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF imgur.com 10 Would you stand that close to the edge View this photo on Instagram Instagram: @daniel_ernst 11 Is this just about the worst thing you ve ever seen in your life View this photo on Instagram Instagram: @1minute_diy 12 If these images make your stomach turn you ve got acrophobia – otherwise known as a fear of heights View this photo on Instagram Instagram: @ironsightfocus 13 And honestly it s fair enough Heights are terrible things – look at this one View this photo on Instagram Instagram: @jess.bach Beautiful, but terrible. 14 They have a power to them – like they could suck you over the edge View this photo on Instagram Instagram: @juanpablo.veizaga That's probably the gravity talking. 15 This is an insane place to take a selfie imgur.com The wind strength up there could knock you off without warning. 16 An acrophobic person would not be able to watch this happen let alone do it Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF gfycat.com The wall is so narrow!!!! 17 Because you re more than likely acrophobic you feel sick watching this guy stumble on this bar Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF gfycat.com One big wobble and you're down. 18 So OK not every human on earth has acrophobia – this guy doesn t Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF gfycat.com But most of us, wisely, recoil at the idea of clapping pull ups on the top of a bridge. 19 Most of us common or garden acrophobics would not want to cross the Bridge of Nope Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF imgur.com 20 As if this ledge wasn t bad enough it s not a ledge it s an inch-wide piece of metal Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF i.imgur.com *Barfs immediately* 21 Us acrophobics would never find ourselves perched on the top of this needle-like rock 1000s of metres above the safety of the ground Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF imgur.com And thank fuck for that because it's our worst nightmare come true. Share This ArticleFacebook PinterestTwitterMailLink BuzzFeed DailyKeep up with the latest daily buzz with the BuzzFeed Daily newsletter!This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.