Did you know a person who fears Friday the 13th is known as a triskaidekaphobic. Just don’t make me pronounce that. I am not particularly superstitious. According to an article at livescience.com,* no data exists to confirm that the number 13 is unlucky. Still, other studies suggest that more car accidents and other mishaps occur on Friday the 13th.
Lucky for all of us, it’s a Friday nonetheless and many of you have the day off. So here’s to you! Be safe out there and, for those of you who are lucky enough to have the day off, enjoy the long weekend!
DAWG BONE: FRIDAY THE 13TH IS STILL BETTER THAN A MONDAY!
*Melina, Remy. “Statistically Speaking, Is Friday the 13th Really Unlucky?” LiveScience, Purch, 13 Jan. 2012, www.livescience.com/17900-statistically-speaking-friday-13th-unlucky.html.