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There is no record of Friday the 13th being known for bad luck until the 19th century, but there are many theories about where it comes from, ranging from Norse mythology to Christian teachings.

cultures all around the world believed both Friday and the number 13 to be unlucky. As Charles Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things tells us, it all goes back to Norse mythology when ...

In Christianity, it is associated with the Last Supper, where Judas, the 13th guest, betrayed Jesus, leading to his crucifixion on a Friday, according to USA TODAY. Norse mythology also ...

Do you suffer from Friggatriskaidekaphobia, the fear of Friday 13th? You're not the ... The concept of the cursed number can go back to Norse mythology. According to Viking myth, 12 gods were ...