Here's Why Friday the 13th Scares Us
Why does Friday the 13th send shivers down our spines? In Here's Why Friday the 13th Scares Us, author Dorian Vex peels back the curtain on one of the world's most enduring superstitions. From Norse mythology to Knights Templar legends, from Hollywood slashers to economic disruptions, this insightful and fascinating guide explores the roots, reach, and reality behind our fear of this infamous day.
Blending historical research, psychological analysis, and cultural commentary, this book explains not only where the fear began-but why it persists. You'll uncover surprising global variations, media-fueled anxiety, and even how superstitions affect our economy. With science-backed strategies and practical tips, Vex also offers tools to overcome irrational fears and embrace a more rational worldview.
Perfect for skeptics, history buffs, psychology enthusiasts, and anyone who's ever hesitated to make a big decision on the 13th.
68 pages
English edition · First published 2025 by Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp · ISBN 9798289459350
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