The seals on the back of a dollar bill include 13 steps on the pyramid, 13 stars above the eagle's head, 13 war arrows in the eagle's claw and 13 leaves on the olive branch.
The longest period that can occur without a Friday the 13th is fourteen months.
Paraskavedekatriaphobia is the proper term for the fear of Friday the 13th.
Fear of Friday the 13th is so prevalent in the United States that up to $900 million is lost due to an unwillingness to do business or fly, according to an estimate by the Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute, cited by Live Science.
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