Every person in this world is afraid of something or the other. Some are afraid of darkness and some are afraid of insects. But have you ever heard that someone is afraid of fruits? Recently, when the world came to know about the Swedish minister’s fear of bananas, everyone was surprised. Actually, a woman minister is afraid of bananas. She is so afraid that the banana is removed from the front before her visits. Seeing him she starts trembling. Why is this so, let us tell you everything.
According to BBC report, Sweden’s Paulina Brandberg is becoming quite famous these days because of a phobia. Paulina is the country’s gender equality minister. He also shared about his phobia on the social media platform Twitter in the year 2020. However, that post was later deleted. He had told that he has the strangest phobia in the world. Let us tell you that this phobia is called bananaphobia (fear of bananas).
Making a minister is a phobia. (Photo: Canva)
Revealed through e-mail
Another Swedish politician, Teresa Carvalho, also admitted on Twitter that she too has bananaphobia and understands her colleague Paulini’s problem. According to local media outlet Expressen, they have got hold of some leaked emails in which the minister’s staff has asked to remove the bananas from the front before his official visits. This is a very rare phobia, but as soon as the victim sees bananas in front of a person, he starts feeling fear, anxiety and the person starts trembling. He starts feeling suffocated.
Minister is taking help from doctor
The e-mail received was an e-mail related to a VIP lunch, in which it has been asked to remove bananas from the food. The e-mail said that Brandon is allergic to bananas. The minister himself, while replying to Expressen, said that this is a kind of phobia from which he is suffering, but for him it is like an allergy. She is also taking medical help for this. Doctors don’t know how people become afraid of bananas, but they believe it may be linked to some childhood experiences.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: November 15, 2024, 13:24 IST
