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Old May 11, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by b00gers
So at the office, I just sneezed. Someone said "bless you" so I replied with "thank you." A few moments later...that person sneezed...to which I replied with....nothing I felt a little bad.
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Originally Posted by swaggs21
The origin is from the old days, when sneezing could easily mean you had a sickness that could kill you.

People said "God bless you" because they hoped that the Lord would bless them with mercy and let them live. I think this came about around the time of the plagues in Europe if I remember correctly.
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