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13 Unlucky Characters In Literature

Posted 04.13.2012 | Books
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Superstition scholars squabble over the origins of Friday the 13th. Not historically an unlucky day, it was first deemed so in a late 1800s biography ...

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Why Friday the 13th Is a Very Lucky Day, Indeed!

Donna Henes | Posted 06.13.2012 | Healthy Living
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Donna Henes

Up until the patriarchal revolution, both Fridays and 13s were held in the very highest esteem. Both the day and the number were associated with the Great Goddesses, and therefore, regarded as the sacred essence of luck and good fortune.

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Friday The 13th... Very Superstitious

Beverley Golden | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Beverley Golden

the Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute in Asheville, N.C. estimates that 17 to 21 million people in the United States alone are affected by a fear of Friday the 13th.

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Friday The 13th: History, Trivia, and Everything Else You Need To Know

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Happy Friday The 13th everyone! Turns out, there is plenty of good news to be had on this supposedly "unlucky" day. According to the AP, Friday th...

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