The number thirteen is the natural number following twelve and preceding fourteen (in case you didn't know ;p) and is just a number like any other number, so why do we consider the number thirteen unlucky? Where did the myth surrounding Friday the 13th come from?
Did the slaughter of the Knights Templars on Friday, 13 October 1307 start the myth of Friday the 13th?
Did a Loki myth make 13 an unlucky number?
Did women's uterus cause the 13 to be cursed?
Is thirteen actually a lucky number?
Is it some sinister superstition, or is it because some men in history had tiny, fragile egos? Find out in this week's episode of Better Than Human.
In current events this week we talk about how bad Americans are at geography, and Trump is bad at his job.
This is the podcast Jennifer was talking about -- History of the Crusades by Sharyn Eastaugh https://historyofthecrusades.podomatic.com/
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