![]() Others point to the Last Supper as the origin of the number’s connotation with being unlucky, since Judas was the 13th guest at the dinner right before the crucifixion. Some trace it back to a myth about the 12 gods of Asgard and a dinner in Valhalla going awry when the mischievous god Loki showed up as the 13th guest. Greetings from the Great Bend Public Library, and happy Friday the 13th! Did you know the fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia? There are a few different interpretations on how 13 became such an unlucky number.
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