legends: Do YOU Suffer From Paraskevidekatriaphobicsis?
- 01/13/12 06:39 PM
Paraskevidekatriaphobics - Are you among the 21 million Americans (8% of the population) who suffer from it? If so, what did you do today? Paraskevidekatriaphobicsis the morbid, irrational fearĀ of Friday the 13th. And according to Urban Legends on About.com, it's the most widespread superstition in the U.S. today. (Have you ever noticed that some buildings don't have a 13th floor?) Both the number 13 and Friday engender fear for some - and when you put the two fears together in one person, you get a case of Paraskevidekatriaphobics. Legends being what they are, no one actually knows where (11 comments)