friday the 13th

Friday the 13th is supposed to be an unlucky day. We've uncovered why many folks don't fear it and in fact many find it to be quite lucky indeed.

These 13 items have been identified as being unlucky, but why? We'll explain, it's simpler than you thought.

It's a double dose of folklore and superstition all brightly displayed for your approval this Friday night in the skies above Louisiana.

Why is Friday the 13th considered a day for bad luck? Here's some trivia that might tell you why.

A life-sized, realistic looking Jason Voorhees statue was placed toward the bottom of this popular diving lake in Minnesota. The statue is complete with disfigured face, hockey mask, and even chains holding him down to the bottom of the lake!

This spring’s Friday the 13th, why not stay overnight at the famous deadly campground?

Paramount performed a little maintenance on their calendar last night, removing both World War Z 2 and the repeatedly delayed Friday the 13th reboot from their upcoming release schedule — but that’s not all. The studio has reportedly completely shut down production on their new Friday the 13th project, which was set to begin filming in just six weeks. With no release date (again) and pre-production halted, it seems that Jason Voorhees’ revival may be delayed indefinitely.

Step on a crack, break your mother's back, black cats, don't break mirrors - all signs that you might be superstitious about Friday the 13th.

Betsy Palmer, who played Jason Voorhees' mother in the first "Friday the 13th" movie back in 1980, has passed away at the age of 88.

Don't be afraid of today being Friday the 13th. There is something really good,yet morally wrong that can come out of it.

Hit by hurricanes, struck by lightning multiple times, in a record number of automobile accidents, that is what it takes to make this list. Want to feel lucky? Take a look at this and be glad you're name isn't mentioned.

Happy Friday the 13th! A few of country music’s biggest stars have celebrated by sharing some of their superstitions and experiences. Look for tweets from Jake Owen, the Band Perry and Taylor Swift on the supernatural subject.

I'm usually not that superstitious, but somehow, Friday the 13th makes me a little bit nervous. Good thing it will only happen once in 2011-black cats, beware today!