What I found is that written evidence for knocking on wood (and for the history of gesture as a whole) is remarkably sparse. In the Penguin Guide to Superstitions, folklorist Steve Roud offers a skeptical take on the provenance of knocking on wood due to the near total absence of written records about it:
7月30日，骗子以“配合公安调查、进行视频签到”为由，让我妈妈购买了一部新手机——华为畅享80S。他们说：“这是专用机”，实际上，这台手机的唯一作用，就是让骗子更方便地远程控制她那部装有支付宝和手机银行的小米手机。
。同城约会对此有专业解读
The state-run Oman News Agency has posted photos on social media showing the Omani foreign minister Badr Albusaidi sat with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Geneva.
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