From The Archives: Friday the 13th superstitions

This story ran on Friday the 13th, 1992

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – Is Friday the 13th really the right day to try something new?

The date has become linked to bad luck, like walking under ladders or crossing the path of a black cat.

On Friday, March 13, 1992 we put the superstitions to the test.

Our reporter found people who started weightlifting, started a new job and started a marriage.

And it didn’t go so well for one of them.