Friday the 13th: Lucky or Unlucky?

Friday the 13th is Lucky for Some, Unlucky for Most

Many people in Western culture consider Friday the 13th the most unlucky day of the year.  The history of this day goes back hundreds of years and there are many different stories on why it’s an unlucky dayInflatable Happy Clown Bouncer.

Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th Book icon (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

While most people find the 13th to be an unlucky day, some find it to be very lucky.  There has always been something about the number 13 that draws people in.  Some hotels don’t list a 13th floor on the elevator for superstition.  Whatever the reason may be Friday the 13th is the most provoking day of the year.

English: Elevator buttons showing the missing ...
English: Elevator buttons showing the missing 13th floor (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

On the 13th this year why not stop by your local pawn shop?  Who knows you might have a buried treasure somewhere in your house?  A lot of people don’t realize how much some of their items can sell for until they finally bring it in.

by, Seth Marcus at Boca Raton Pawn

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