7 numbers of scary obsession around the world

In addition to the numbers 13, 666 that many people know symbolize misfortune, death, demons are also 7 other numbers also cause scary obsession around the world.

1. 39 is a scary figure in Afghanistan

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Number 39 - The number haunts the Afghan people

The Afghans are very afraid of the presence of 39 so the number of hotel rooms, or mobile and home phone numbers, and even home addresses do not have a 39.

If one of Kabul's residents, unfortunately, has a phone number of 39, one of them changes the phone number, the other is when calling others to use the unknown function, otherwise no one will dare to start when they call. If their license plate number is 39, they will try to fix the number 39 to 38.

Even 39-year-olds, never say their true age. When someone asks how old they are, they will answer " I'm almost 40 ", "I'm over 38" .

2. In Bulgaria, 0888888888 is the phone number of death

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In Bulgaria, 0888888888 is considered a death sim

The first owner of the phone number was Vladimir Grashnov , former Mobitel chief executive, where the number 0888 888 888 was released. Grashnov died of cancer in 2001 at the age of 48, but there were rumors. that he was poisoned by radioactive agents.

The second person who owns the phone number 0888 888 888 is Konstantin Dimitrov , a Bulgarian drug lord with an undisclosed amount of telecommunications contracts. In 2003 Dimitrov was assassinated at age 31, while eating at a restaurant in Amsterdam (Netherlands). Russian mafia gangs are believed to be behind the assassination .

The third owner of the deadly phone number is businessman Konstantin Dishliev , a property manager who is also involved in drug trafficking activities. In 2005, Dishliev was shot dead while standing near an Indian restaurant in the capital Sofia (Bulgaria).

It has been 6 years since the Mobitel network terminated the operation of phone number 0888888888, no one has become a new owner of the " death SIM" .

3. Number 11

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Number 11 became the scariest number of Americans.

The World Trade Center's twin towers are close to each other like a giant number 11. The plane is controlled by terrorists who crashed into the twin towers on September 11. And yet, September 11 - is the 254th day of the year and if you add the numbers 2, 5 and 4, the result is also 11. The first aircraft crashed into the tower, was flight number 11. In which the number of crews was 11 and 92 guests (9 + 2 = 11). Even NEW YORK CITY has 11 letters, AFGHANISTAN has 11 letters, RAMSIN YUSEB (terrorism threatens to destroy the Twin Towers in 1993) with 11 letters, GEORGE W. BUSH has 11 letters.

4. Scary number 17 with Italians

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With Italian number 17 is unlucky. According to them, it represents death, when written in Roman numerals as XVII. It can also transform into VIXI, in Latin it is translated as " I have lived ", now it refers to "My life has ended ".

So on the plane in Italy never number 17. Number 17 is often engraved on the tombs of ancient Romans . In addition, the number 17 is considered unfortunate because it was on the 17th - the first day of the flood (this is one of the rare Bible events that is accurately dated).

5. The 250 number of Chinese people

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For China, the number 250 is an insult . The fact is that in Chinese language, 250 is pronounced " Èr bǎi wǔ " (read as o python) meaning 250 if literal translation. However, this is a curse in Chinese, meaning " idiot ", "useless " or " futile ". This is also the reason when learning about Chinese numbers, you will be prompted to use the word "Èr" correctly, sometimes using "Èr" but sometimes using "Liang".

6. The unlucky number 26 of the Indians

Picture 6 of 7 numbers of scary obsession around the world Many disasters in India happen on the 26th

26 is an unfortunate, even deadly, number in India. The earthquakes devastated Gujarat, causing the deaths of 20,000 people to take place on January 26. 2001. December 26. 2004 a terrible tsunami killed nearly 230,000 people. On May 26, 2007 a bomb exploded in the northeast of India, causing many deaths and injuries.

On July 26, 2008, a bomb exploded in Ahmedabad, causing many deaths and injuries. Finally, exactly on November 26, 2008, in India there was a series of bloody terrorist attacks.

With the addition of two numbers: 2 and 6 to 8. In the "Eight" arithmetic represents destruction, difficulty, and failure.

7. Number 7 scary in plane accidents in 2014

Picture 7 of 7 numbers of scary obsession around the world The plane accidents in 2014 are related to number 7

On July 24, the AH5017 number flight was flying from Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) to Algiers (Algerie) carrying 116 people who crashed in Niger or Mali. The case is being investigated.

On July 23, the ATR72 aircraft bearing Taiwan's GE222 number had to make an emergency landing in the area affected by the Matmo storm, falling from a height of about 28 meters down a building, killing 48 people.

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 on a voyage from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Kuala Lumpur was allegedly hit by a missile, having fallen in eastern Ukraine, causing 298 people to die. MH17 of Malaysia first flew on July 17, 1997 and died on July 17, 2014, after exactly 17 years.

Earlier, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 (also a Boeing 777) carried 239 people missing from radar screens on March 8, while in the South China Sea. The largest search campaign in aviation history that took place nearly half a year has not found a solution to the mysterious disappearance of this aircraft.