A Friday the 13th landing in the middle of the month of Halloween isn’t an especially welcome event for someone with triskaidekaphobia (extreme fear of the number 13). It’s even worse for someone with paraskevidekatriaphobia (fear of Friday the 13th).
Stories Related to Inside The Fear Of The Number 13 And Friday The 13th
By Micah Mertes / World-Herald staff writer, Omaha World-Herald
Thu, 10/12/2017 - 2:07pm
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Topics: Nebraska Douglas County Omaha
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