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  2. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    "God speaks truth." Sneezing means that someone elsewhere is praising you. Ami! "Amen!" Kyrgyz: Ак чүч! [aqˈt͡ʃut͡ʃ]. This may be based on an onomatopœia of the sound of a sneeze, like the English "Atchoo". Рахмат, if the person who spoke after the sneeze is liked "Thank you" Ladino

  3. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2010 September 5

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    Cute. One semi-common misconception is that "Gesundheit" means "God bless you". It actually just means "health" (as with the Spanish response to a sneeze, "salud"). Leave it to the Germans to use 3 syllables where we use 1.

  4. Sneeze - Wikipedia

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    When sneezing, humans eyes automatically close due to the involuntary reflex during sneeze. [3] Shadowgraph visualization of the airflow during a sneeze, comparing an unmasked sneeze with several different method of covering one's mouth and nose: sneezing into a fist, a cupped hand, a tissue, a "coughcatcher" device, a surgical mask, and an N95 ...

  5. God bless you - Wikipedia

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    God bless you (variants include God bless or bless you [1]) is a common English phrase generally used to wish a person blessings in various situations, [1] [2] especially to "will the good of another person", as a response to a sneeze, and also, when parting or writing a valediction.

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  7. Looking at bright lights could make you sneeze more [Video] - AOL

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    If you find yourself sneezing whenever you look at bright lights, you may have this unique genetic condition. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  8. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    a sudden nervous reaction, similar to hysterics, or losing control, experienced in response to something [2] ¡Bendito! variants are ¡Ay bendito! and dito - “aww poor you” or “oh my god”; “ay” meaning lament, and “bendito” meaning blessed. [3] [4] abombao / abombá Referring to food; rotten or damaged. [3] al garete

  9. Cough - Wikipedia

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    A cough is a sudden expulsion of air through the large breathing passages which can help clear them of fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes.As a protective reflex, coughing can be repetitive with the cough reflex following three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glottis, and a violent release of air from the lungs following opening of the glottis, usually ...