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is thought that former American President D. Franklin Roosevelt refused to travel on the 13th day of any month, and would never have 13 guests for dinner, while Napoleon Bonaparte also feared the number 13.</li><li>Some hospitals do not have room No. 13, while skyscrapers often skip the 13th floor, and airports avoid having gate 13. Research by zoopla.co.uk (UK top estate agent) found No 13 houses cost £3,929 less on average than any other properties, while a quarter of British Streets are built without a No 13.</li><li>There are two words for a fear of Friday the 13th. The original is friggatriskaidekaphobia, a nurse called Frigga and ‘<b>’ kaidekaphobia ‘’</b> meaning fear of the number 13. In the early 20th century, another word paraskevidekatriaphobia was coined. It is an amalgamati

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Superstition/Historical Fiction

What Do You Know About Friday The Thirteen?

The exact origin of Friday the thirteen being unlucky is still unclear

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How Much Do You Know About Friday The Thirteen?

  • The longest time that can pass without a Friday 13th is fourteen months. There is only one Friday the 13th of this year, WHICH IS TODAY.
  • The last Friday the 13th was January 13, 2023, and today October 13.
  • In 2024 — Friday, September 13 and December 13.
  • In 2025, it will be Friday, June 13.
  • It is thought that former American President D. Franklin Roosevelt refused to travel on the 13th day of any month, and would never have 13 guests for dinner, while Napoleon Bonaparte also feared the number 13.
  • Some hospitals do not have room No. 13, while skyscrapers often skip the 13th floor, and airports avoid having gate 13. Research by zoopla.co.uk (UK top estate agent) found No 13 houses cost £3,929 less on average than any other properties, while a quarter of British Streets are built without a No 13.
  • There are two words for a fear of Friday the 13th. The original is friggatriskaidekaphobia, a nurse called Frigga and ‘’ kaidekaphobia ‘’ meaning fear of the number 13. In the early 20th century, another word paraskevidekatriaphobia was coined. It is an amalgamation of Greek words for Friday and thirteen, plus phobia.

DISCLAIMER

Although great research has gone into this post to give the true and genuine substance to it, nevertheless it does not still represent professional advice in any way. Please consult your professional expert about any concerns that you have. It is therefore given for readers’ interest and entertainment only. Thank you.😑

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Friday The 13th
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