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  2. Triskaidekaphobia - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, 14 could be used for the 13th floor and 14A or 14B could be used for the 14th floor. Special designations: Other buildings will often use names for certain floors to avoid giving a floor on the building the number 13 designation. One such example is the Radisson Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where the 13th floor is called the pool floor.

  3. Why is Friday the 13th unlucky? The cultural origins of an ...

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    It is not, however, a universal superstition: In Greece and Spanish-speaking countries, it is Tuesday the 13th that is considered a day of bad luck, while in Italy, it is Friday the 17th that is ...

  4. List of bad luck signs - Wikipedia

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    Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".

  5. Missing a stop? High rises in this city might not have a 13th ...

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    Many tall buildings don't have a 13th floor. We take a look at why or why not and which buildings will almost never have a 13 on their elevator pane.

  6. This Is Why Apartment Buildings Don’t Have a Thirteenth Floor

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    In fact, if you haven’t noticed by now, it’s generally not even possible to visit the 13th floor: most buildings just go straight from 12 to 14. In nearly every culture, the number 13 is an ...

  7. Centro Intercultural de Documentación - Wikipedia

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    He called it "a center for de-Yankeefication" [1] The school also offered Spanish language courses. Illich credits Feodora Stancioff and Brother Gerry Morris as co-founders. Achievements

  8. Exploring hotel superstitions: The mystery of the missing ...

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    Fears over the number 13 have led hotels, buildings, and elevator manufacturers to skip the 13th floor. Exploring hotel superstitions: The mystery of the missing 13th floor Skip to main content

  9. Liceo de Monterrey (girls) - Wikipedia

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    Liceo de Monterrey (Also known as Liceo de las Torres and Liceo: Redwood) is a private girls school located in Nuevo León, México, established in 1978. [1] It offers kindergarten, primary, junior high and high school education. [2] Its high school has offered the International Baccalaureate diploma (IB) since 2001. [3]