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It is pure superstition and nothing more.

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Q: Why there is no number 13 on floors in buildings?
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Why there are no thirteen floors in New York office buildings?

because people are superstitious. 13 is suppose to be an unlucky number so they usually skip over 13. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15 and so on. it's stupid but people are very superstitious i believe apartment buildings skips 13 too because no one would rent on the 13th floor.


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The number 4 in Chinese is 四, which is pronounced as "Si". This word is rather similar to the word 死, which means death. This is why the number four is considered as a bad omen, or a unlucky number. Some buildings doesn't have the fourth floors, or any floors with the number 4 in it.


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