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Josh Clark

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Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

So that's, I mean, that's pretty substantial.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

There are some other, like, small identity groups of sneezers that are far smaller than that.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Apparently, there are people who, there's four families, right?

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Not one in four people, four families, as far as anyone knows, who have something called snatiation, which is where you, if they eat too much and they feel overly full, it will trigger a sneezing attack.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Yeah, I would call that rare.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Yeah, four families for sure.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

And we're just going to pass right on by, right, Chuck?

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Getting back to the photic sneezing, though, they think it also could be a holdover and evolutionary advantage from when we were little babies.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Because little babies don't have, they can't blow their nose.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

They don't know what that even is.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

So the only, they can't pick their nose.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

They can't use any implement at all to clear out their nose except the sneeze.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

They rely on the sneeze to get that mucus out.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Or, of course, parents who will suck that stuff out through a little device.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Which is no fun, but necessary.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

Or you hold them on their side and you blow in their ear.

Stuff You Should Know
How Sneezing Works

That usually clears out the nose.