What do you call someone obsessed with sharp objects?

Piquerism (from the French piquer – “to prick”) is a sexual interest in penetrating the skin of another person with sharp objects (such as pins, razors, knives, etc.). Sometimes, this is serious enough to cause extreme injuries or even death. Piquerism is a paraphilia as well as a form of sadism.

What is an Aichmomania?

One definition of aichmomania is an obsession with knives. If a knife is sharp it will move exactly where you want it to.

Why do some people collect knives?

Seeing that hunting is a specialized sport, quality equipment is needed. Outdoorsmen and hunters therefore collect knives because of the versatility of the tool.

How expensive is a pocket knife?

We found that, depending on the steel, knives fell into a series of price ranges. For instance, the majority of knives from reputable manufacturers in the $15 to $40 range, where we spent most of our time, are made of either 8Cr13MoV or AUS-8, both of which are considered decent, but not great, steels.

What is a phobia of knives called?

People with aichmophobia have an intense and unreasonable fear of sharp objects such as scissors, knives, needles and pencils. Like other specific phobias, aichmophobia is highly treatable with a psychological therapy called exposure therapy.

What is Picaristic?

piquerism. Paraphilic sexual arousal which hinges on the sadistic piercing and stabbing of another person, especially in the breast, buttocks and groin, which may cause enough bleeding to be fatal.

Is it bad to collect knives?

A knife collection should not be a cause of stress or worry. While it’s important to do research, set a budget and not buy simply on emotion, it’s also good to remember why you started collecting knives in the first place. And that reason is it’s simply just a lot of fun.

Can a 13 year old carry a pocket knife?

There is no age restriction, but there are laws that govern carrying a knife. A common pocketknife that is under four inches is legal to carry, provided its not a fixed blade. Anything larger is illegal and considered carrying a concealed weapon…

What is Pteromerhanophobia?

Fear of flying is a fear of being on an airplane, or other flying vehicle, such as a helicopter, while in flight. It is also referred to as flying anxiety, flying phobia, flight phobia, aviophobia, aerophobia, or pteromerhanophobia (although the penultimate also means a fear of drafts or of fresh air).