bless you
The phrase "bless you" is used as an exclamation to wish someone good health or to express well-wishes after they have sneezed. It is often said as a polite response to someone sneezing, stemming from a superstition that a sneeze could expel evil spirits from the body or potentially endanger the sneezer's health.
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