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Friday the 13th Is Back. Here’s Why It Scares Us.

October 13, 2017 by Blog Posts

By Brian Handwerk


writing for National Geographic

Find out how the date got its unlucky reputation and how even nonbelievers may be influenced by our collective triskaidekaphobia.

As if October wasn’t spooky enough, this year the creepiest month also features the return of Friday the 13th.

October 13 is the second ill-fated Friday to fall in 2017. And while January the 13th wasn’t especially sinister, it seems that no matter how many such moments pass us by, the dreaded day continues to inspire unease and fears of misfortune.

There’s no logical reason to fear the occasional coincidence of any day and date. But Friday the 13th can still have noticeable impacts. Sometimes we create them in our own minds—for good and ill.

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