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The History Behind Friday the 13th

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or in some remote Amazonian jungle village, you know that Friday the 13th is considered unlucky. This irrational fear of the date is called paraskevidekatriaphobia,...

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Common Superstitions Regarding Numbers and Dates80

Common Superstitions Regarding Numbers And Dates

Human Beings are odd creatures sometimes.  For some reason, every culture on Earth has its own sets of superstitions.  In every culture around the world there is a set of beliefs held by the people that...

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Will you admit to being superstitious?

Are you superstitious? Or do you believe all that stuff is just "Mumbo Jumbo"? Well, it's been proven that even today when objective evidence is necessary, few people can honestly say they don't secretly have...

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Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright's "Fallingwater" design utilized the feng shui concepts of wind meeting water80

Feng Shui Decorating: Front Door Entrances

In feng shui, the main door is the most important aspect because it allows the energy, or "chi", to enter the home. It is the "mouth" of the house, taking in positivity and nourishment. The direction in...

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Unlucky 13

Thirteen is regarded as an unlucky number in many cultures. Fear of the number 13 is termed triskaidekaphobia. The thirteenth of a month is likewise ominous, particularly when it falls on a Friday in some English-speaking cultures, Russia and Germany (see Friday the 13th) or a Tuesday in the Greek and Spanish-speaking world.

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The Superstitions of Friday the 13th

      Friday the 13th contains myth and superstition.  We have Friday the 13th between one and three days a year.  It can be a time of excitement for those who view the day and it's connotations...

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18 Rare Coins Lost by Rare Coin Dealer in LA Area - Loss $600,000

HopelessUtopian.com is reporting that a Los Angeles man has accidently returned 18 rare coins to general circulation. The coins include at least two rare pennies valued at $25K each. Details at www.hopelessutopian.com.

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Marrying an egotist: the consequences

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Egotism is the motivation to maintain and enhance favorable views of oneself. Egotism means placing oneself at the center of one's world with no direct concern for...

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Luck & Fortune

You say it was a bad day Unlucky you Everyone cries lucky you Still you do not see your fortune. Your green fortune alludes Promise of toils is snatched away Blind you are to your fortunes You have...

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Where lies the wisdom? – Firing from Job or Pay Cutting during the time of Global Meltdown

Since last around a year, the American economy had been weakening due to souring food and oil prices and substantiated by the burst of the housing bubble. The slowdown of American economy had pushed this...

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