Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia
For you trivial pursuit folks hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is the fear of 666. The superstition or fear of this number is so strong that USA Today writes there are several reports of pregnant women asking physicians to delay or advance deliveries to ensure their child would not have the birthdate 6/6/6. (USA Today: Hell no: Expectant mothers don't want their babies born on 666)
I am pleased to announce that I survived the day without incident. In just a few minutes the day will be over and it appears the world as we know it will still be here tomorrow. Do you think victims of hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia were allowed a sick day today?
"He also forced everyone, small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on his right hand or on his forehead so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of his name. This calls for wisdom. If anyone has insight, let him calculate the number of the beast, for it is man's number. His number is 666"
- Revelations 13:16-18
I am pleased to announce that I survived the day without incident. In just a few minutes the day will be over and it appears the world as we know it will still be here tomorrow. Do you think victims of hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia were allowed a sick day today?
"He also forced everyone, small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on his right hand or on his forehead so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of his name. This calls for wisdom. If anyone has insight, let him calculate the number of the beast, for it is man's number. His number is 666"
- Revelations 13:16-18