Triskaidekaphobia today Triskaidekaphobia (tris-kye-dek-uh-foh-bee-uh) is an exaggerated or illogical fear of the number 13.
Did you know that a Friday the 13th will occur in any month in which the first day is a Sunday? Did you know the origin that on Friday October 13, 1307 King Philip IV of France arrested all the Knights Templar and had them executed? Did you know that four of the eleven films in the Friday the 13th series, including the most recent (a remake of the first), were released on a Friday the 13th? Would (17 comments)
Make this Friday the 13th a LUCKY DAY Did you know? In Italy, 13 is also considered to be a lucky number. "Colgate University considers 13 to be a lucky number. They were founded in 1819 by 13 men with 13 dollars, 13 prayers, and 13 articles. (To this day, members of the Colgate community consider the number 13 a good omen.) In fact, the campus address is 13 Oak Drive in Hamilton, NY and the all men a cappella group is called the Colgate 13." as written in wikipedia. In the Great Seal of the United States there are (14 comments)
friday the 13th: Triskaidekaphobia today
- 02/13/09 04:36 AM
Triskaidekaphobia (tris-kye-dek-uh-foh-bee-uh) is an exaggerated or illogical fear of the number 13.
Did you know that a Friday the 13th will occur in any month in which the first day is a Sunday? Did you know the origin that on Friday October 13, 1307 King Philip IV of France arrested all the Knights Templar and had them executed? Did you know that four of the eleven films in the Friday the 13th series, including the most recent (a remake of the first), were released on a Friday the 13th? Would you rank Friday the 13th as the number one superstition (10 comments)
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