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  2. Sneeze - Wikipedia

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    Tickling the roof of the mouth with the tongue can stop a sneeze. [13] Some people, however, find sneezes to be pleasurable and would not want to prevent them. [14] Holding in sneezes, such as by pinching the nose or holding one's breath, is not recommended as the air pressure places undue stress on the lungs and airways. [15]

  3. Photic sneeze reflex - Wikipedia

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    The photic sneeze effect is a genetic tendency to begin sneezing, sometimes many times consecutively (due to naso-ocular reflex [18]), when suddenly exposed to bright light. This condition tends to occur more severely after one has emerged into the light after spending time in a dark environment. [19]

  4. Mystery illness causes girl to sneeze over 8,000 times a day

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    Nine-year-old Ira Saxena, a school girl from the U.K., began sneezing last month at a rate of about ten times a minute -- and doctors have no idea why. Mystery illness causes girl to sneeze over ...

  5. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Many times when one sneezes, they say that the thing they are about to do will not happen. So, a listener says Kher be. "It will be a good thing, God willing", or the shorter version, "A good sign hopefully". Têr bijî. ”May you live long” Kusaal: Win yɛl sida! "God speaks truth." Sneezing means that someone elsewhere is praising you. Ami ...

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

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

  7. Quick Question: Why Do We Sneeze? - AOL

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  8. Snatiation - Wikipedia

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    Snatiation is a term coined to refer to the medical condition originally termed "stomach sneeze reflex", which is characterized by uncontrollable bursts of sneezing brought on by fullness of the stomach, typically immediately after a large meal. The type of food consumed does not appear to affect its occurrence.

  9. Why Do You Sneeze in the Sun? - AOL

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    Have you ever stepped out on a sunny day only to be struck by a bout of sneezes? If yes, you likely suffer from a rare genetic condition that has been baffling scientists for millennia. Photic ...