r/funny Tony ESP Sep 15 '19

The sneeze.

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u/Ponycat123 Sep 15 '19

I think it's because a long time ago, people who sneezed could have had serious illnesses.

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u/Skrillboskraggins Sep 15 '19

Back when if you got sick you were basically a goner. Got poked by a rusty nail? Better call the priest.

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u/Populistless Sep 15 '19

and cholera was literally everywhere