“I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me,” legendary director Alfred Hitchcock once told an interviewer. “That white round thing without any holes … have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid?” He went on to say he prefers blood because it’s a “jolly, […] next »

Alfred Hitchcock – Ovophobia

“I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me," legendary director Alfred Hitchcock once told an interviewer. "That white round thing without any holes … have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid?" He went on to say he prefers blood because it's a "jolly, red" color, "but egg yolk is yellow, revolting.”

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