We’re surrounded!
One thing that gets my goat – not that I can persuade those close to me that are guilty of it – is people who in public fail to ‘catch’ their sneezes in some manner (e.g. holding their breath, using a handkerchief, or enclosing their eruptions in their cupped hands). In my view this lack of courtesy and/or concern for others spreads million of germs into the atmosphere – if not the faces – of all those in their vicinity.
In which context, here’s an interesting article by Claire Coleman that appears today upon the website of the – DAILY MAIL