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The latest medieval research tells us that this phrase—in German, Gesundheit, “a state of good health”—keeps the Devil from possessing your soul.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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The latest medieval research tells us that this phrase—in German, Gesundheit, “a state of good health”—keeps the Devil from possessing your soul.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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The latest medieval research tells us that this phrase—in German, Gesundheit, “a state of good health”—keeps the Devil from possessing your soul.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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The latest medieval research tells us that this phrase—in German, Gesundheit, “a state of good health”—keeps the Devil from possessing your soul.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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Charlie sensed that in an offhand, ritualistic way, like "Gesundheit," he was responding to the request.
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Jump past the Berk Breathed painting of a sneezing astronaut entitled "Gesundheit", and let's listen!
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Jump past the Berk Breathed painting of a sneezing astronaut entitled "Gesundheit", and let's listen!
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"Gesundheit, " Xander said weakly, obviously unable to stop himself.
Child Of The Hunt Golden, Christopher 1998
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"Gesundheit," he exclaimed, holding out his second glass.
The Octopus : A story of California Frank Norris 1886
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Personally I go with the German "Gesundheit" which is essentially saying "health" meaning don't get sick or I hope that you have good health.
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