Fri Sep 13 16:57:27 UTC 2024: ## Friday the 13th: Superstitions and Fun Facts
**Park City, UT -** While many people associate Friday the 13th with bad luck, it’s a day steeped in history and superstition. According to TownLift, some of the most common beliefs surrounding this date include the misfortune of breaking a mirror, a black cat crossing your path, walking under a ladder, spilling salt, and the fear of the number 13 itself, known as triskaidekaphobia.
Despite the ominous connotations, TownLift reassures readers that most Friday the 13ths pass without incident.
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