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sneeze gas
sneeze gas poison gas used in riot control and chemical warfare. It is highly irritating to the nose and throat; inhalation of the substance causes sneezing and coughing, but rarely causes permanent injury. Mixed with CN (common tear gas , chloroacetophenone), it is used by police for dispersing crowds. Chemically, it is diphenylamine chloroarsine; sneeze gas is prepared by heating diphenylamine with arsenic trichloride.
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Sneezes come without warning
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 12/8/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...who screams when she sneezes was useless. I, too, have a very loud sneeze. I terrify my husband regularly. My sneezes come without warning...used to hold in my sneezes to avoid attention...my back. Now, I sneeze whenever the urge...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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AAAACHOOO; THOSE UNCONTROLLABLE SNEEZES COULD REVEAL A LOT ABOUT YOU.(Life - Health)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/17/2006; 700+ words
; ...those who know you well know your sneeze. "Sneezes are something we don't talk about...questions to pinpoint the way people sneeze and how they view sneezes. Wood found that no matter how you sneeze, the reflex says something about...
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The sneeze: more than just ah-choo and bless you.
Magazine article from: Verbatim; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Singer's Solomon Sneezes (1999), and achoo is the sneeze of all the animals...Cabral's The Seven Sneezes (1948) contains a plethora of sneeze words: a-choo...represents a donkey's sneeze in Roger Duvoisin's The Three Sneezes and Other Swiss...
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Sneeze, if you please: we're not blowing hot air: holding in a sneeze can be harmful.(stifled sneeze harms )
Magazine article from: Scholastic Choices; 9/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; There are plenty of reasons to hold in a sneeze. For instance, you wouldn't want to spray...little light-headed from the impact of the sneeze staying in your body, holding in a sneeze is harmless, right? Wrong. "You can definitely...
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Notice given for sneezes, not coughs
Newspaper article from: New Haven Register; 6/9/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...that bright light can trigger sneezes. These are called photic sneezes and are genetic. Perhaps 35...humans have this trait. Another sneeze-related genetic trait is...condition is marked by multiple sneezes triggered by having a full...
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How you sneeze and what it says about you
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 12/19/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...You will hold in your sneeze if you can and are more likely to have a big loud sneeze than other types." But...aren't the only kinds of sneezes. Recently, after our own...that. The repeater The sneeze so nice they do it twice...
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Nose's cleansing function nothing to sneeze at
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 9/4/2000; ; 699 words
; ...September 4, 2000 Why do we sneeze? asks Danielle Landau, a student...superstitious about it, convinced a sneeze meant something. "Once a wish...saying about what the sneezer's sneezes would bring him. Sneeze before breakfast? A stranger...
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 "Consumer Health News (English)")
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Health fears are nothing to sneeze at; after witnessing a sneeze, people worry more about flu, heart attacks, accidents and crime, study finds.(Report)
News Wire article from: Consumer Health News (English); 11/6/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...4 percent of the sneeze-exposed group...2 percent of the sneeze-exposed group...been exposed to the sneezes were also more likely...8 percent of the sneeze-exposed group. "When someone sneezes, you get a little...
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The everlasting sneezes. (short story)
Magazine article from: Jack & Jill; 6/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...the queen started to sneeze. Achoo! She sneezed...case of the everlasting sneezes," the prime minister...tease bees while you sneeze." The miserable queen...case of the everlasting sneezes," the queen answered...tenderly, "whenever I sneeze, you tuck me into bed...
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The Everlasting Sneezes.
Magazine article from: U.S. Kids; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...the queen started to sneeze. Achoo! She sneezed...case of the everlasting sneezes," the prime minister...tease bees while you sneeze." The miserable queen...case of the everlasting sneezes," the queen answered...tenderly, "whenever I sneeze, you tuck me into bed...
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sneeze
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
sneeze / snēz / • v. [ intr...of one's nostrils: the smoke made her sneeze. • n. an act or the sound of...nose in such a way: he stopped a sudden sneeze. PHRASES: not to be sneezed at inf. not...
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sneeze gas
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
sneeze gas poison gas used in riot control and chemical warfare. It is highly irritating...police for dispersing crowds. Chemically, it is diphenylamine chloroarsine; sneeze gas is prepared by heating diphenylamine with arsenic trichloride.
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Dalton, Nic
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...Godstar, Hippy Dribble, Captain Denim, Sneeze, Love Positions, and the Hummingbirds...was my first band, then Godstar and now Sneeze. To me, the Lemonheads were Evan...Denim, Hippy Dribble, Godstar, Fuzzy, Sneeze, and the original HAC group the Love...
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Sneezing
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...hypersensitive person. Description A sneeze is an involuntary explosive burst of air...whooping cough , or anaphylaxis. Many people sneeze when they step outdoors into bright sunlight...find themselves temporarily unable to sneeze, leading to speculation that a "sneeze...
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Behavior
Book article from: Science of Everyday Things
...something to which he or she is allergic, a sneeze follows. The person may suppress the sneeze (which is not a good practice, since it puts...to the irritating stimulus by initiating a sneeze. Similarly, plants respond automatically...
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