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# Fun Facts And Jokes About Friday The 13th

Posted by [Courtney Lawson](https://blog.winntech.net/winn-demand-blog/author/courtney-lawson) on Oct 13, 2023 8:45:10 AM

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![Fun Facts And Jokes About Friday The 13th](https://blog.winntech.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202023-10-13%20at%208.43.31%20AM.png?width=737&height=490&name=Screenshot%202023-10-13%20at%208.43.31%20AM.png)Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day in many cultures around the world. This fear even has a name, paraskevidekatriaphobia. While there are scientific explanations for why some people might feel anxious on this day, others simply enjoy making jokes and sharing fun facts about Friday the 13th.

##### Fun Facts about Friday the 13th

- Fear of Friday the 13th is so common that it has been estimated to cost businesses millions of dollars in lost revenue.
- Some people believe that the fear of Friday the 13th originated from the arrest and persecution of the Knights Templar on Friday the 13th in October 1307.
- The fear of this day is not limited to humans - some animals also exhibit signs of anxiety or stress on Friday the 13th.
- In Spanish-speaking countries, Tuesday the 13th is considered unlucky instead of Friday the 13th.
- There is a medical condition known as 'friggatriskaidekaphobia,' which is a fear specifically of Friday the 13th.
- On average, there will be one Friday, the 13th in every year. However, there can be up to three in a single year.

##### Jokes about Friday the 13th

- Why did the ghost go on a diet? Because he wanted to keep his 'boo-ty' in shape for Friday the 13th.
- What do you get if you cross a black cat and a ladder? A very unlucky feline!
- How does Jason from 'Friday the 13th' like his coffee? With a slash of cream and a stab of sugar.
- Why was the math book sad on Friday the 13th? Because it had too many problems.
- How does society view someone who is afraid of Friday the 13th? As a victim of friggatriskaidekaphobia.
- What did one spider say to another on Friday the 13th? Don't worry, we're just hanging out.
- How can you break a mirror on Friday the 13th? Just look into it and say 'Bloody Mary' three times. 

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