Is the fear of number 13 real or just a myth? Here’s what we know

Despite advancements, triskaidekaphobia, or the fear of number 13, persists globally. Rooted in historical events like the Last Supper and Norse mythology, this superstition manifests in modern architecture and culture, with buildings omitting the 13th floor and the notoriety of Friday the 13th. While often a cultural quirk, severe cases may require therapy, highlighting how beliefs shape behavior.