Myths & mysteries
Fear of Friday the thirteenth has a name
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The specific paralyzing terror of the calendar aligning on Friday the thirteenth is officially diagnosed as friggatriskaidekaphobia. The bizarre term is a linguistic mashup combining the ancient Norse goddess of Friday, Frigg, with the Greek diagnostic suffix for the number thirteen.
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