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  2. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Рахмат, if the person who spoke after the sneeze is liked "Thank you" Ladino: בֿיבֿאס (vivas), קריזקאס (crezcas) after a second sneeze, and אינפֿלוריזקאס (enflorezcas) after a third sneeze "May you live", "May you grow" after a second sneeze, and "May you flourish" after a third sneeze מירסי (merci) "Thank you"

  3. 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.

  4. Judaism and sneezing - Wikipedia

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    When responding to the sneeze of a child, the latter can be expanded to Tsu gezunt, tsum lebn, tsum vaksn, tsum kveln ('Your health, your life, your growth, your joy') and other like expressions. [6] In modern Hebrew , the most commonly-used phrase is livri'ut ( לִבְרִיאוּת , sometimes also לַבְּרִיאוּת , labri'ut , both ...

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

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    Sneezing can be caused by crazy things like being too full, seeing a bright light, or even orgasm. For how common sneezing is — other animals sneeze too Why people say 'bless you' after sneezing

  6. We Have the 140 Best Irish Blessings and Favorite Irish ... - AOL

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    140 best Irish blessings for St. Patrick's Day. It's normal to hear various "season's greetings" around the holidays, and different types of "best wishes" and congratulatory statements when ...

  7. Sneeze - Wikipedia

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    Several hypotheses exist for why the custom arose of saying "bless you" or "God bless you" in the context of sneezing: Some say it came into use during the plague pandemics of the 14th century. Blessing the individual after showing such a symptom was thought to prevent possible impending death due to the lethal disease. [25]

  8. Student claims her 'bless you' caused suspension - AOL

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    NEWBERN, Tenn. - Who would have thought a sneeze in school and a "bless you" would capture so much attention. According to the website momdot.com, a student at Dyer County High School in Newbern ...

  9. Jewish greetings - Wikipedia

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    Used by religious Jews when speaking of the future and wanting God's help (similar to "God willing"). [1] Yishar koach (or ShKoiAch) [8] יְישַׁר כֹּחַ ‎ You should have increased strength [jiˈʃaʁ ˈko.aχ] Hebrew Meaning "good for you", "way to go", or "more power to you". Often used in synagogue after someone has received an ...