Exploring hotel superstitions: The mystery of the missing 13th floor
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ViewHotels in cities big and small have seemingly picked up on a longtime superstition.
They'll skip over the not-so-lucky number 13 and go straight from floor 12 to floor 14.
There's a word for why that is: Triskaidekaphobia! Try saying that three times in a row.
It's the severe fear of the number 13.
The symptoms...