triskaidekaphobia

[janetlin]

So my Child Development teacher walks into class this morning, and declares before doing anything else, that, "today is going to be a bad day." And I felt like such a geek for wanting to reply with, "Well, not unless the Pope and the King of France are jealous of your wealth and power and decide to falsely accuse you of heresy." *snerk*

I really don't think anyone else in the class would have understood.

And huh, almost exactly seven hundred years. It doesn't sound like that long a time, when you're just looking at the number, but when you think of what was happening: "Oh, the Inquisition was forever ago..."