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Is it normal to pick your nose and eat your boogers?

Mostly.Normal for most people

Yes, plenty of people do it, even if most keep it private because it’s considered gross. It’s usually harmless, but picking can irritate your nose and spread germs, so tissues and handwashing are a better bet.

You’re definitely not the only one. Nose-picking is common, and some people eat what they find; it’s just one of those habits most people learn to hide because it grosses others out.

It’s usually not a big deal, but frequent or rough picking can cause irritation, nosebleeds, or sores. A tissue is kinder to your nose—and washing your hands afterward is a good idea.

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