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Tetraphobia (from
Ancient Gr**** τετράς (tetrás) 'four' and
Ancient Gr**** φόβος (phóbos) 'fear') is the
practice of
avoiding instances of the
digit 4....
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which had
similar hardware and
keypad layout, as well as
Nokia observing tetraphobia in
Asian markets where the
number four is
viewed as unlucky. The Nokia...
- not have a
fourth floor due to
Tetraphobia (similar to Triskaidekaphobia), N
Seoul Tower does but
avoids Tetraphobia by
including the 'F'
suffix for...
- of
Turner Construction.
There is no 44th
floor in the
building due to
tetraphobia, so the 43rd
floor connects directly to the 45th floor; the 57th floor...
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third would be
numbered as the fifth, and so on. This is
because of
tetraphobia: in many
varieties of Chinese, the
pronunciation of the word for "four"...
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General 1 (Ace of spades) 3 (Three on a match) 4 (Four-leaf clover,
tetraphobia) 7 (Seventh son of a
seventh son) 11:11 13 (Friday the 13th, The Thirteen...
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Certain numbers: The
number 4. Fear of the
number 4 is
known as
tetraphobia; in Chinese, ****anese, and
Korean languages, the
number sounds like the...
- bad luck in many East
Asian cultures, a
phenomenon that is
known as
tetraphobia).
Tsuyoshi answers the
phone only to hear rasping, cat-like
sounds issue...
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TeamSpeak 5 (with the name
TeamSpeak 4
rumored to have been
avoided due to
Tetraphobia),
their new
client has been
released without a
version number, and is...
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reading of the word
death (死),
which makes it an
unlucky reading (see
tetraphobia);
while shichi may
sound too
similar to ichi (1), shi or
hachi (8). However...
