Friday the 13th: behind the myth
Friday the 13th has long been feared as a day of bad luck and bad vibes. But how did the superstition come to be?
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Friday the 13th has long been feared as a day of bad luck and bad vibes. But how did the superstition come to be?
Why exactly is Friday 13th associated with bad luck and misfortune? The answer lies somewhere in-between Christian beliefs, historical events, and 20th century literature.
Not everyone -- I'd guess most of us -- expects bad luck today, but NPR claims as many as one in 15 people do...and to the extent that they're calling in sick, postponing trips, and delaying major purchases.
It's Friday the 13th. What are your plans to subvert the unlucky?
Not everyone -- I'd guess most of us -- expects bad luck today, but NPR claims as many as one in 15 people do...and to the extent that they're calling in sick, postponing trips, and delaying major purchases.