gesundheit? (Answers: 14) (Comments: 0)

Why do we traditionally say "gesundheit" or "bless you" only when someone sneezes, but not when they cough?

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Gesundheit? (Answers: 5) (Comments: 0)

Im waschraum spulung, geschwindigkeit uber grund, nicht rauchen. Unter sitz, schwimmweste.

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In which states is it illegal to say gesundheit to a sneezer? (Answers: 5) (Comments: 0)

If any

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What do you do when someone sneezes a second time after you have already said 'bless you'/'gesundheit'? (Answers: 33) (Comments: 0)

Somone sitting next to me sneezed once and I said 'bless you'. A minute or so later the person sneezed again. I did not know whether to say 'bless you' once more or to keep quiet since the previous 'bless you' was sufficient. Please clarify what I should have done. Has anyone ever ignored you when you said 'bless you'/'gesundheit' after they sneezed?

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Why Do We Say "bless you" or "gesundheit" When Someone Sneezes ? (Answers: 5) (Comments: 0)

Why do we say "bless you" or "gesundheit" to another when they sneeze ? Does anyone know , because I've been wondering this for a long time and never really found out why .

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