Monday, May 15, 2017

The Sneeze


Most people think that the simple sneeze has been around for as long as mankind, but in fact it was not developed by doctors until the mid-1800s as a reaction to the dusty conditions in the textile factories and lumber mills of the Industrial Age.  There are no known references or indications of a human being actually sneezing prior that point in history.

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