eli5:Why do we say “bless you” after someone sneezes? 443 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.61K March 12, 2021 0 Comments eli5:Why do we say “bless you” after someone sneezes? In: Other 3 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted March 12, 2021 0 Comments Because the thought by many people, back before we knew how the body operated, was that a sneeze was “Demons” leaving your body forcefully. By saying “Bless you” you are trying to prevent those demons from returning to the body of the person who expelled them. You are viewing 1 out of 3 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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