File 13

Posted by ESC November 30, 2004In reply to File 13 posted by Lee on November 30, 2004

What is the word origin for 'File 13'?
e.g. You're talking about the File 13.

File 13 means the office trash can. "We'll put this document in File 13." I am guessing that "13" is used because it is an unlucky number.

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