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Why Deaf People Don’t Achoo When They Sneeze

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You may not know it, but peer pressure influences what you sound like when you sneeze. Sneezing feels—and is—so involuntary, yet apparently you do still have some control over what you say when you sneeze. “Achoo!” is particular to English speakers, the BBC’s Ouch blog reports, and deaf people just make...