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  2. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    More archaically, one can say Que Dieu te/vous bénisse. "To your wishes" or "health". Old-fashioned: after the second sneeze, "to your loves", and after the third, "may they last forever". More archaically, the translation is "God bless you". Merci or Merci, que les tiennes durent toujours (old-fashioned) after the second sneeze

  3. God bless you - Wikipedia

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    Part of his command was that anyone sneezing be blessed immediately ("God bless you"), since sneezing was often the first sign that someone was falling ill with the plague." [10] By AD 750, it became customary to say "God bless you" as a response to one sneezing. [11] However, the Pope Gregory story appears to be apocryphal. [12]

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

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    One Redditor likened the odor of their sneezes to “metal and chemicals,” and another to “musk and dead animal.” (Lovely.) Some speculated that a stanky sneeze indicated a sinus infection ...

  7. 11 Things to Say When Someone Dies Besides 'I'm Sorry' - AOL

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    Read More: 7 Things to Say When Someone Gaslights You “I'm holding space for you in my heart.” People aren’t always in the habit of telling others that they’re “holding space” for them ...

  8. Jewish greetings - Wikipedia

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    Yiddish (and German) equivalent of saying "bless you" when someone sneezes. Also sometimes "tsu gezunt". [2] Labriut (or Livriut) לַבְּרִיאוּת ‎ To Health [livʁiˈʔut] Hebrew Hebrew equivalent of saying "bless you" when someone sneezes. [9] Refuah Shlemah: רְפוּאָה שְׁלֵמָה ‎ Get well soon. Lit. full recovery ...

  9. Massachusetts man allegedly killed roommate, 80, after ... - AOL

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    Lombardi said Griswold "often sneezes" and he did not want him to "sneeze or contaminate the food," which was near the sink. Lombardi said he left the kitchen and later returned to Griswold ...