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Spooky superstitions! Why we think 13 is bad luck

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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The Thirteenth Floor, Here We Come!

superstitions are also part of our cultures, and help us tell stories. They can be a fun, spooky part of the holidays like halloween. And i like to think they're kind of a side effect of our very creative brains. After all, us humans are great at thinking outside the box. Not me. All i thinking happens in a box. I am literally just a box. So what do you say, elevator? You want to go visit the thirteenth floor now? Yes, i do. Let's go. Everyone gets in. Thirteenth floor. Here we come.

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