Question 1

Friday the 13th started mainly where?

Accepted Answer

Europe - The superstition surrounding Friday the 13th in Europe is a blend of religious and mythology beliefs, with the most prominent event being the arrest of the Knights Templar in 1307

Question 2

How many times can Friday the 13th occur in a single calendar year?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 3

Which famous musician considers 13 to be their favorite and lucky number?

Accepted Answer

Taylor Swift - Her birthday is December 13th, and she turned 13 on a Friday the 13th. She has also had other significant moments linked to the number, such as her first album going gold in 13 weeks and her first No. 1 song having a 13-second intro.

Question 4

True or False: Chinese culture considers 13 a lucky number.

Accepted Answer

false The number 8 is widely regarded as the luckiest in Chinese culture.

Question 5

Which U.S. President refused to travel on the 13th day of the month due to superstition?

Accepted Answer

Roosevelt - Franklin D. Roosevelt was the U.S. President who famously refused to travel on the 13th day of any month due to his superstition and fear of the number 13, a condition known as triskaidekaphobia. He also avoided hosting dinner parties with 13 guests.

Question 6

Which of these common activities is sometimes avoided on Friday the 13th due to superstition?

Accepted Answer

Getting married

Question 7

What killer is known for Friday the 13th?

Accepted Answer

Jason Voorhees

Question 8

Which day is unlucky in Italy instead of Friday the 13th?

Accepted Answer

Friday the 17th - Italians see the number 17 as unlucky because it can mean 'my life is over' in Latin. Friday is unlucky for Italians because it was the day of Jesus' death in the Bible

Friday the 13th Superstition Trivia

2) How many times can Friday the 13th occur in a single calendar year?

3) Which famous musician considers 13 to be their favorite and lucky number?

4) True or False: Chinese culture considers 13 a lucky number.

5) Which U.S. President refused to travel on the 13th day of the month due to superstition?

6) Which of these common activities is sometimes avoided on Friday the 13th due to superstition?

7) What killer is known for Friday the 13th?

8) Which day is unlucky in Italy instead of Friday the 13th?