A Tennessee student reportedly got kicked out of class for saying "Bless you," when another student sneezed. The term apparently violated the list of forbidden expressions a teacher had written on a blackboard, according to the Dyersburg State Gazette. Bless you was posted along with my bad, hang out, stupid and stuff, said Kendra Turner, 17, the Dyer County High School senior, who tried to explain to the teacher she was just being courteous during the Monday incident.
________________________________________________________________________________________________- So Bless you is a forbidden term? I understand why the teacher wouldn't want anybody to say "stupid", she wouldn't want to constantly be looking to see who was speaking to her.
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