The Truth About Friday The 13th

The Friday the 13th series is one of the most enduring mainstays in slasher cinema. Sure, for decades, critics railed against the saga of Jason Voorhees for being nothing more than a shallow slay delivery system, cheap and hacky — yet audiences kept coming back for more. Now, the series is so embedded in pop culture that even people who've never seen the series know the face of Jason Voorhees — but unless they've sat with the whole saga, they only know part of the story. Here are seven things even hardcore horror fans may not know about Friday the 13th.