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  2. Knocking on wood - Wikipedia

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    Katie Beirne Fallon and Shaun Donovan knocking on wood in the Oval Office (2015). Knocking on wood (also phrased touching wood or touch wood) is an apotropaic tradition of literally touching, tapping, or knocking on wood, or merely stating that one is doing or intending to do so, in order to avoid "tempting fate" after making a favorable prediction or boast, or a declaration concerning one's ...

  3. Knock on Wood (Eddie Floyd song) - Wikipedia

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    "Knock On Wood" was written in the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee (now The National Civil Rights Museum). Steve Cropper has stated in interviews that there was a lightning storm the night that he and Eddie wrote the song, hence the lyrics 'It's like thunder, lightning, The way you love me is frightening'.

  4. Knock on Wood - Wikipedia

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    Knock on Wood – The Best of Amii Stewart, a 1996 album; Knock on Wood (Eddie Floyd album), 1967; Knock on Wood (The Young Gods album), 2008 "Knock on Wood" (1942 song), a song written by M. K. Jerome and Jack Scholl, from the film Casablanca "Knock on Wood", the title song to the 1954 film, written by Sylvia Fine "Knock on Wood", a song by ...

  5. Eddie Floyd - Wikipedia

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    Eddie Lee Floyd (born June 25, 1937) [1] [3] [4] is an American R&B and soul singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the Stax record label in the 1960s and 1970s, including the No. 1 R&B hit song "Knock on Wood".

  6. Knock on Wood (Eddie Floyd album) - Wikipedia

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    Knock on Wood is the debut album of soul singer/songwriter Eddie Floyd, released in 1967 on Stax Records. [3] The album was recorded between July and December 1966 at Stax Recording Studio. It features his most well-known single, the title track, " Knock on Wood ".

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  9. This Is the Surprising Literary Origin of the Knock-Knock Joke

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    Chances are, one of the first jokes you ever learned started with the world's most famous opening setup: "Knock Knock." And while knock-knock jokes have engrained themselves in the American ...