Hey, trivia enthusiasts and fans of all things mysterious! You might know your way around the Friday the 13th movie series, but what about the day itself? Friday the 13th is more than just a horror franchise; it's a day steeped in superstition, folklore, and a dash of pop culture.
To honor the infamous number 13, we've got 13 trivia questions lined up for you. Let's get started!
Trivia Question 1: Name That Phobia
What is the scientific term for the fear of Friday the 13th?
Trivia Question 2: Calendar Math
What's the maximum number of times Friday the 13th can occur in a single year?
Trivia Question 3: The Last Supper's Guest List
Who was the 13th apostle to sit at the table during the Last Supper?
Trivia Question 4: Norse Mythology Mayhem
Which Norse god caused chaos as the 13th guest at a banquet?
Trivia Question 5: Wall Street's Bad Day
What is the name of the stock market mini-crash that happened on Friday, October 13, 1989?
Trivia Question 6: Famous Birthdays
Name the famous rapper born on a Friday the 13th.
Trivia Question 7: Aviation Superstitions
True or False: Some airlines skip row 13 due to superstitions.
Trivia Question 8: A Novel Idea
Who wrote the 19th-century novel titled "Friday, the Thirteenth"?
Trivia Question 9: Tattoo Traditions
What's special about Friday the 13th in tattoo culture?
Trivia Question 10: Lucky Athletes
Which legendary American athlete considers 13 to be their lucky number?
Trivia Question 11: Buildings and Elevators
True or False: Some buildings skip the 13th floor due to superstitions.
Trivia Question 12: Taylor Swift's Lucky Number
True or False: Taylor Swift considers 13 to be her lucky number.
Trivia Question 13: Maritime Misfortune
What ill-fated ship supposedly set sail on a Friday the 13th?
Answers:
Paraskevidekatriaphobia
Three times
Judas
Loki
"Black Friday" or "Mini-Crash of 1989"
Tupac Shakur
True
Thomas W. Lawson
Many tattoo shops offer discounted "13" tattoos
Wilt Chamberlain
True
True
HMS Friday
So, how did you do? Whether you're a trivia champ or a Friday the 13th newbie, we hope you enjoyed this quiz. Share your score, challenge your friends, and keep an eye out for more trivia fun. Until next time, stay curious!
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