Napoleon, President Herbert Hoover, and Queen Victoria were also said to be triskaidekaphobic. From Wordnik.com. [Six LDS Writers and A Frog] Reference
Expect B-grade horror madness, unsuitable for patrons who are "squeamish or triskaidekaphobic". From Wordnik.com. [Tonight] Reference
Napoleon and President Herbert Hoover were also triskaidekaphobic, with an abnormal fear of the number 13. From Wordnik.com. [Gambling911.com RSS News Feed] Reference
Napoleon and President Herbert Hoover were also triskaidekaphobic, with an abnormal fear of the number 13. 4. From Wordnik.com. [AllDeaf.com] Reference
And so, to cater to superstitious or triskaidekaphobic clients, the number is simply eliminated from elevator panels, doors and nameplates. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
That might not sound like a big deal, but had I been a triskaidekaphobic coulrophobe with thaasophobic tendencies, the experience of discovering my little friend would have been akin to walking in on 13 circus clowns, stuffing themselves into my closet, and a chair. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle] Reference
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