We've all heard the expression "knock on wood" before, but many of us are still unsure what this means, or where this particular superstition originated. In cultures that use this practice ...

There is only one Friday the 13th in 2025 and it's coming this week. Here's what to know about the bad luck day and why it's ...

This superstition is so legit that the term ... Psychic Library says knocking on the wood was also seen as a thank-you gesture to the gods for bringing blessings and good luck.

If you’ve ever said something like “I haven’t gotten a parking ticket in years” and then immediately followed it by saying “knock on wood!” while tapping a wooden desk, door frame or even your own ...

The day is here, so here's the history, superstitions and more. Why is it so unlucky? Is there a name for fearing Friday 13th ...

Friday the 13th is quickly approaching. Where did the holiday originate? What are some lucky and unlucky superstitions?

Superstitions are those quirks of human behavior – the knocking on wood, the lucky charms, the avoidance of black cats on Friday the 13th. But while some superstitions are common across cultures ...

This superstition is so legit that the term ... Psychic Library says knocking on the wood was also seen as a thank-you gesture to the gods for bringing blessings and good luck.

This superstition is so legit that the term ... Psychic Library says knocking on the wood was also seen as a thank-you gesture to the gods for bringing blessings and good luck.