but you don’t get an unlucky Friday the 13th out of nowhere. And as it happens, we probably wouldn’t have the concept of unlucky Fridays without Chaucer. In his Canterbury Tales, he fashioned ...

When it comes to bad luck, there are few superstitions as pervasive in Western culture as that of Friday the 13th. Like crossing ... which is derived from Old English and means “day of Frigg.” ...

The nearly century-old Camp ... kill scenes in Friday the 13th, like counselor Jack’s arrow-in-the-throat execution and Marcie’s ax in the face. Unlike with CGI, old-fashioned horror scenes ...

But what does Friday the 13th really mean? How did everybody, either sarcastically or literally, dub it to be an 'unlucky' overlap? Let's get into some age old lore. Today in Friday the 13th ...