Not merely Triskaidekaphobia... Paraskavedekatriaphobia

Jul 13, 2007 07:36

That's right kids... it is Friday the 13th.

Those of you with paraskavedekatriaphobia can stay inside.
(a word that is derived from the concatenation of the Greek words Παρασκευή, δεκατρείς, and φοβία, meaning Friday, thirteen, and phobia respectively; alternative spellings include paraskevodekatriaphobia or paraskevidekatriaphobia)Lest you ( Read more... )

superstition, dates

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moiety_tx July 13 2007, 15:12:25 UTC
I see Friday the 13th as a day when clearly, neither I nor my company, nor anyone else I approve of, is responsible for anything that goes wrong. Clearly it was because of Friday the 13th instead.

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kalsia July 13 2007, 15:29:07 UTC
Yeah, Tom Baker was awesome.

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tailerouge July 13 2007, 21:38:15 UTC
Our Bishop is visiting this weekend.

He bought the tickets on June 13 ... he's sitting in row 13 ... and he's arriving on Friday the 13th.

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queenofhalves July 14 2007, 03:21:53 UTC
and me!

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