Welcome to the SUPERSTITION SMACKDOWN! A battle to see which day holds the most doom, is the ultimate in unlucky, is the time to truly tremble! IN ONE CORNER… Weighing in on March 15th… The Ides of March! IN THE OTHER… A day that can pop up anytime on the calendar… Friday the 13th!

In 3 rounds, we will see which ominous day reigns supreme..

The Ides of March is more associated with the betrayal and the realization of dooming prophecies. Friday the 13th , on the other hand, is just generally thought to bring unlucky consequences.

To clarify the difference, here are some examples:

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see here; http://tapread.net/2015/11/22/superstition-smackdown-friday-the-13th-vs-the-ides-of-march-which-day-will-bring-more-doom/