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Fear Of Friday The 13th

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Paraskavedekatriaphobia is the official word for the fear of Friday the 13th, which is today! Thanks.
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Triskaidephobics, those who fear the number 13, may want to lay low this coming Friday, Aug. 13. Every year has at least one Friday the 13th, and some years contain three (the next will be in 2009). If you are a triskaidekaphobic, you’re in...
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I was born on Friday 13th, and it's very useful to blame everything that goes wrong on my mother, for not giving birth just five hours earlier. Just five hours. Just a little more push, huh? I mean, how hard could it be?
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Historically Speaking..... Friday The 13th Many modern stories claim that when King Philip IV had many Templars simultaneously arrested on October 13, 1307, That started the legend of the unlucky Friday the 13th. However, closer examinati...
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It is, yes. And when you think about it, 13 is when numbers reach a new level when it comes to common items. There are 12 months in a year, 12 inches in a foot, 12 items in a dozen, 12 signs of the zodiac, and when we learn our multiplicati...
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The word you are looking for is triskaidekaphobia. The literal meaning is 'superstition about the number thirteen', but it is also used by extension to describe 'fear of Friday the 13th'.
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This is an old superstition. It's a reference to the betrayal of Jesus Christ by Judas Iscariot. "Good Friday" was supposedly the day of the last supper and Jesus was with the 12 apostles. Together there was a group of 13 people. ...
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"Triskadekaphobia" Or in laymen's terms, mindless superstition. We're planning on getting on State Highway 39 out in Azusa and driving north into the mountains until we can't go any farther. There, at Crystal Lake, we'll camp out ...
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it gave me good luck. my 4 month old son had been hospital with meningitis, but on friday the 13th he was given the all clear and allowed to come home. that's a good thing for me, so i have no problems with that date.
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friday the 13th was the day almost four hundred years ago that the church organized a coup against the knight's templar. they had gone to Jerusalem to fight in the crusades, and when they came back, they presented something (i would say the...
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