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Friday the 13th's Spooky Superstitions

Friday the 13th has long been considered an unlucky day. There's even a word for those who've developed a fear of the day: Paraskevidekatriaphobia. Take a look at some more common bad luck superstitions.

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Bob Kelly tempts his fate by breaking a mirror. The superstitious believe that it's bad luck to see your image in a broken mirror because it represents your soul being astray from your body.

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