Scientists Capture Sneezes In High-Speed Video

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Winter is coming. Super-sneezers: cover your nose. TimVickers/Wikimedia Commons; CC BY 2.0

Sneezing is your nose’s way of ejecting any irritants or foreign bodies that have snuck inside it; unfortunately, if you happen to be nearby anyone as you eject the sticky mass out of your nasal cavities, they may get infected with your germs.