Anyway, here are some fascinating facts about Friday the 13th (source):
- In French Lick Springs, Indiana, a law was once passed requiring all black cats to wear bells.
- Greek philosophers called 13 an 'imperfect' number.
- Friday was the common day for people to be hanged in the past.
- Hangmen were once paid thirteen pence halfpenny.
- Some Texans say never to cut any kind of garment on a Friday because it will not be completed.
- Many hotels have no room number 13
- Many buildings do not have a 13th floor.
- Many airplanes do not have a 13th row.
- Many ships will not start a voyage on the 13th, particularly, Friday the 13th.
Well, one good thing about Friday the 13th is that it is a FRIDAY! So happy weekend everyone! =)
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