Happy #fridaythe13th! In honor of the day (and because our quizmaster @fritzholz is on vacation) we’ve asked a sociologist who studies superstition to guest host this week’s #news #quiz.
Here’s the first question: ”I’ve written for The Conversation about Friday the 13th. The day has a bad reputation because…” Check your answer and see how well you’ve been following the news: theconversation.com/the-conver…
Here’s the first question: ”I’ve written for The Conversation about Friday the 13th. The day has a bad reputation because…” Check your answer and see how well you’ve been following the news: theconversation.com/the-conver…
The Conversation U.S. weekly news quiz
Test your knowledge with a weekly quiz drawn from some of our favorite stories.The Conversation
- More bad things happen than expected by chance (13%, 21 votes)
- Parents dread weekends with 13-year-olds (1%, 2 votes)
- The day/date combination is a cultural “meme” (80%, 122 votes)
- Apollo 13 exploded on a Friday (4%, 6 votes)
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in reply to The Conversation U.S. • • •YetAnotherGeekGuy :verified:
in reply to The Conversation U.S. • • •It’s only unlucky if you are a Knight Templar (the original Crypto Bros) in the 14th century.