Tuesday, February 24, 2015

"Bless You"

                                "Bless You"
          Whenever someone sneezes, you say "Bless You" or hear someone else say these words.


Why? Why are these words spoken?
These words are spoken because when someone sneezes you say "bless you" meaning good health to you because you wish them to be healthy and well.
When? When did this saying originate?
This saying originated thousands of years ago, in the Roman times.
How? How did this saying originate?
This saying originated back long ago when people would say "Salve" which meant good health to you.
Where? Where did this saying originate?
In Rome.

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