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In 1987, On Friday the 13th, March.
Super old superstition. Though some hotels and buildings skip the 13th floor.
It is a superstition that bad things will happen on Friday the 13th. The superstition is baseless in both logic and science.
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Its really the 13th floor of the building because M is the 13th letter.
Friday the 13th holds superstition, and as a series of movies titled after it. Where as Friday the 8th does not.
because people think that it is a haunted floor back in the day when people had a 13th floor people always die or just disappear
Friday the 13th, also referred to as Black Friday in some countries, is considered an unlucky day in Western superstition.
Many consider 13 to be an unlucky number. A lot of elevators, especially in America, don't have a 13th floor and skip right over to 14. It doesn't mean that you're missing a floor, because technically the 14th is the 13th, just not called the 13th because 13th is unlucky (does "Friday the 13th" ring a bell?)
the 13th floor is so scary i could not sleep you take the elevator and it moves side to side
13th Floor Elevator
Some buildings skip numbering the 13th floor due to superstitions around the number 13 being unlucky. This practice is common in Western cultures and is believed to avoid bad luck associated with the number.