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Why do some people sneeze so violently?

James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

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How to Sneeze Like an Idiot

"I sneeze like an idiot. Because I do it and I'm a terrible show-off as you probably haven't gathered from listening to this program," he says. "If I remember in time, I can do a much, much more muted sneeze." He adds that nobody who sneezes in a very ostentatious fashion has to. Do you see what I mean? Yeah, well, unless the need for attention is it? Maybe not even the need for Attention. It's some sort of desire to just make a loud noise. No, okay. If you have to, you can even hold your nose just like that, can't you?"

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