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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › CootiesCooties - Wikipedia

    Cooties is a fictitious childhood disease, commonly represented as childlore. It is used in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines as a rejection term and an infection tag game (such as Humans vs. Zombies).

  2. Oct 13, 2023 · Cooties are make-believe, but they teach children valuable lessons about infectious disease, public health and how society treats people when they get sick.

  3. cooties plural, slang, in children's play : an imaginary contagious disease thought of especially as being passed between boys and girls. Every little girl knows that boys have cooties, and vice versa. One catches cooties by—eww!—touching. Jane C. Hu. His worldview as a 5-year-old boy was that girls had cooties, and he wasn't interested.

  4. Bijou Karman. Of all the germs kids are exposed to on the playground, there’s one they freak out about more than any other: cooties. The word first appeared during World War I as soldiers’ slang...

  5. Sep 18, 2015 · COOTIES is a horror comedy with unexpected laughs and unapologetic thrills. When a cafeteria food virus turns elementary school children into killer zombies, a group of misfit teachers must band together to escape the playground carnage.

  6. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cooties_(film)Cooties (film) - Wikipedia

    Cooties is a 2014 American zombie comedy film directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion from a screenplay that was written by Ian Brennan and Leigh Whannell.

  7. Feb 11, 2016 · Amy Collier explains how the disease of cooties is contracted and spread, and about how to fight it.

  8. Jan 21, 2024 · One such term that has gained popularity, especially in school playgrounds, is “cooties.” This slang term has perplexed many, leaving them puzzled about its origin and meaning. In this blog post, we delve deep into the roots of cooties and uncover its hidden symbolism.

  9. Jan 20, 2024 · Cooties, as we commonly understand them, are an imaginary affliction, typically associated with girls, that kids believe can be transmitted through close contact. It’s often used as a playful way to imply that someone is contaminated and should be avoided.

  10. Apr 21, 2008 · From the perspective of the Westermarck effect, cooties (and their equivalents throughout the world) are a culturally specific device that reflects the operation of an underlying universal...

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