The Interesting Origin of the Word “Handicap” BonusFacts: There is the well-known superstition that sneezing releases the soul, which is one proposed origin of the phrase “bless you” when one sneezes (though it isn’t clear whether that is actually the reason behind the saying). In the...
In almost all countries where English is spoken, the common response to a sneeze by the people around it is "God Bless You". Although the origin of this tradition is not known, the most common explanations focus on the ide a of preventing the soul from escaping the body or an effort ...