Why Do People Sneeze?

Everyone sneezes, but there are many different reasons why we do it. The technical term for sneezing is sternutation.
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Science
Why Do People Sneeze?
Everyone sneezes, but there are many different reasons why we do it. The technical term for sneezing is sternutation. It's an involuntary, convulsive expulsion of air from the lungs through the mouth and nose.
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Do Lobsters Feel Pain (or Not)?

Lobsters decay very quickly after they die, and eating a dead lobster increases the risk of food-borne illness and reduces the quality of its flavor.
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Animals & Nature
Do Lobsters Feel Pain (or Not)?
Lobsters decay very quickly after they die, and eating a dead lobster increases the risk of food-borne illness and reduces the quality of its flavor. However, if lobsters are capable of feeling pain, most cooking methods raise serious ethical questions.
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