Happy Friday the 13^th

According to lore, Friday the 13^th is a very bad day. Here are three stories that show the 13^th is not that bad:

1. Founded in 1882, the 13^th Club was created to disprove any negative connotations of the date. Male members met on the 13^th day of every month, on the 13^th hour, to dine with 13 members per table.
2. During the 1930s-40s, residents in French Lick, Indiana had to affix bells around the necks of black cats.
3. Heavy metal music was born on Friday, February 13^th, 1970 when Black Sabbath released their self-titled album.