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Numbers have a strange grasp on people's lives, thanks to the human tendency to 42 deeper meaning to
numbers. Some people make a wish at 11:11. Others believe that good things 43 in threes. We celebrate birthdays,
anniversaries, sweet 16s. Some numbers are divine, e.g., seventh heaven, or are given divine connotations through math,
e.g., the golden ratio. And of course, there's pop culture: James Bond is 007; Jim Carrey did something-or-other with the
number 23. Twelve has found particular significance across cultural fields—there are 12 zodiac signs, 12 months in a
year, 12 models of Cylons. But 13? Thirteen's cultural meaning is a little more 44 . This number is most often
associated with fear or superstition, mostly in Western culture. Thirteen is rooted in negative meaning, which can partly
be 45 to the Bible since Judas, who betrays Jesus, was the 13th guest at the Last Supper, as well as to pop culture.
The horror franchise Friday the 13th capitalizes on the fear of the date itself.
【題組】44 (A)sinister (B)sapient (C)residual (D)redeemable
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