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  2. Why people say 'bless you' after sneezing - AOL

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    It's allergy season again, so there's a lot of sneezing going around. Sneezing can be caused by crazy things like being too full, seeing a bright light, or even orgasm. For how common sneezing is ...

  3. Sexually induced sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes the signals in this system get crossed, and I think this may be why some people sneeze when they think about sex. [2] Another possible explanation concerns the existence of erectile tissue in the nose, which may become engorged during sexual arousal, triggering a sneeze. Cranial nerve zero (autonomic) is also located in the nasal cavity.

  4. Sneeze - Wikipedia

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    During a sneeze, the soft palate and palatine uvula depress while the back of the tongue elevates to partially close the passage to the mouth, creating a venturi (similar to a carburetor) due to Bernoulli's principle so that air ejected from the lungs is accelerated through the mouth and thus creating a low pressure point at the back of the ...

  5. 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

  6. Why does my sneeze smell bad? An expert explains - AOL

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  7. Why does my sneeze smell bad? An expert explains - AOL

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    A nasty stench after you sneeze, then, doesn’t mean you’re sick, per se. “I don’t think it’s necessarily a bad sign,” Ramakrishnan says, just odorants reaching the olfactory nerve that ...

  8. Are you sneezing your head off? Why Miami and other Florida ...

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    And more sneezing and congested noses. Worsening allergies are “a really clear example of how climate change is impacting us now, every spring, in every breath that we take,” William Anderegg ...

  9. Photic sneeze reflex - Wikipedia

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    The photic sneeze reflex (also known as ACHOO syndrome, a contrived acronym for Autosomal-dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst [1]) is an inherited and congenital autosomal dominant reflex condition that causes sneezing in response to numerous stimuli, such as looking at bright lights or periocular (surrounding the eyeball) injection.