Insomeforeigncountries,somepeopledon’tlikethenumber13.Theydon’tthink13isaluckynumber.Forexample,theydon’tliketoliveonthethirteenthfloor.MyfriendJackhasgotthesameidea.Oneday,heaskedsomefriendstodinner.
Insomeforeigncountries,somepeopledon’tlikethenumber13.Theydon’tthink13isaluckynumber.Forexample,theydon’tliketoliveonthethirteenthfloor.
MyfriendJackhasgotthesameidea.Oneday,heaskedsomefriendstodinner.Whenallofhisfriendsarrived,heaskedthemtositaroundthedinnertable.Hebegantocountthepeopleinhismindwhiletheywerehavingthedeliciousfood.Suddenly,hecriedout,“Oh,therearethirteenpeoplehere!”Everybody’sfaceturnedwhiteexceptMr.Brown.Hesaidslowlywithasmileonhisface,“Don’tworry,dearfriends!Wehavefourteenpeoplehere.Mywifewillhaveababyinafewweeks.She’sinthefamilywaynow.”
Allofthembecamehappyagain.“Congratulations!”theysaidtoMr.andMrs.Brown.Theyenjoyedthenicefoodandhadagoodtimethisevening.
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