Thursday, October 28, 2021

Thursday Thirteen

Nothing like a little witchiness for Halloween, eh?

These percentages are from a study related to the paranormal conducted by psychtests.com, which is an interesting site with lots of personality tests if you've an interest in those things.

1. 27% of women and 14% of men believe that using voodoo dolls can cause bodily harm.

2. 24% of women and 15% of men believe that love or luck spells can work.

3. 47% of women and 35% of men believe that certain people are born with special powers.

4. 42% of women and 34% of men think telepathy is possible.

5. 57% of women and 42% of men think that some people can predict the future via prophecies or premonitions.

6. 59% of women and 44% of men believe in soul mates.

7. 71% of women and 51% of men believe that if two people are meant to be together, they will be.

8. 42% of women and 18% of men read their horoscope.

9. An almost equal amount of women and men (27% and 28% respectively) believe that there is no such thing as a coincidence.

10. 68% of women and 72% of men believe that there is life on other planets.

11. 48% of women and 44% of men subscribe to the conspiracy theory that the government is hiding proof of alien existence.

12. 24% of women and 20% of men think that crop circles were created by extraterrestrials.

13. 19% of women and 20% of men believe that aliens have abducted humans.

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Thursday Thirteen is played by lots of people; there is a list here if you want to read other Thursday Thirteens and/or play along. I've been playing for a while and this is my 728th time to do a list of 13 on a Thursday. Or so sayth the Blogger counter, anyway.

3 comments:

  1. Women tend to believe more than men, except when it comes to space. The coincidence one surprised me.

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  2. Interesting results. Happy Halloween!

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  3. Life on other planets... I can't answer that without some qualification. Is a one cell organism considered life? Or do they mean life as in creatures or beings similar to humans. This was quite interesting!

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