Exploring the SCP Foundation: SCP-8480 - Onuxophobia: Maladaptive Autocannibalism

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🗓️ 4 August 2025

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0:00.0	SCP 8480
0:04.0	Anuxophobia
0:06.0	Maladaptive auto-cannibalism
0:10.0	Anuxophobia is the intense fear of nails, which can include both finger and toenails.
0:17.0	Those with the phobia will often bite their nails to keep them very short,
0:22.6	out of fear of losing them or them catching on to something. I think then, based on the title
0:28.6	of this article, you may have an idea of where this is going, and whether or not you want to continue.
0:34.6	The article does bear a content warning related to graphic depiction of
0:39.4	blood or mutilation, and a couple of other things that might get me demonetized for mentioning them,
0:45.8	so I'll just leave it at that. With that glowing notice out of the way, let's take a look.
0:53.2	We begin with an interview log between Dr. Aliana Weiss, a psychiatrist, and Emily Curtis,
1:00.3	designated 840-A.
1:04.0	Security footage shows the interior of an interrogation room that has been staged to look like
1:08.9	a therapist office, with Dr. Weiss sitting behind a desk,
1:13.1	and Emily sitting cross-legged, looking down at the floor. Her right hand is bandaged, showing
1:19.2	partial blood-staining, the concentration of which is centered on the tip of her index finger.
1:25.7	Weiss asks if she's been holding up well and if she's making any friends,
1:30.2	before saying that she's here to be her friend. Emily can't believe that she thought that would
1:36.1	work on her, and Weiss blushes, apologizing and saying that she's been talking to eight-year-olds
1:41.7	all morning. Emily just asks when she can go home,
1:46.4	and Weiss replies when she's had a bit of a chance to breathe.
1:50.3	She has some questions for her,
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