Q: A new survey says that 5% of people are doing this today on Friday the 13th to reduce their chances of bad luck?
A: staying home
Four Stats About Friday the 13th and Superstitions
- 80% of people consider themselves to be superstitious.
- The most common superstition we have is wearing lucky socks . . . followed by knocking on wood . . . wearing lucky pants . . . having a lucky coin . . . and crossing our fingers.
- The top five moments when we’re MOST superstitious are: when we’re taking a test . . . when we’re buying a lotto ticket or gambling . . . during an important life moment like buying a house or getting married . . . when we’re looking for a new job . . . and when it’s Friday the 13th or Halloween.
- And about 5% of people say they plan on STAYING HOME all day today to reduce their chances of having bad luck.
(Mirror)
