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Why do hotels decide to leave the 13th floor?
According to Otis Elevators - the world's largest manufacturer of elevators, escalators and walkways - an estimated 85% of the world's elevators lift the number of floor…
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5 strange fear syndrome of people
Fear of the Moon, fear of navel, fear of number 13, fear of pregnancy ... are some of the strange fear syndrome of people.
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Number 13 and superstition fear
In the culture of many ethnic groups, the number 13 is considered as an unlucky sign, so 2013 is also being considered by many to be a year of terrible natural disasters.