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  1. en.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 ). It is similar to the British ' dreaded lurgi ', and to terms used in the Nordic countries, in Italy, India ...

  2. Oct 13, 2023 · Cooties spread throughout U.S. culture in part because — as serious as epidemic disease and social rejection may be — cooties also became the subject of many games, specifically, board games ...

  3. 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. It stars Elijah Wood, Alison Pill, Rainn Wilson, Jack McBrayer, Whannell, Nasim Pedrad, Brennan, and Jorge Garcia as a group of elementary school employees who fight to survive an ...

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  5. Jan 21, 2024 · Interestingly, cooties is predominantly associated with girls in many cultures. This may be due to several reasons, including traditional gender roles and stereotypes. In the past, boys and girls were often segregated and discouraged from interacting with each other, leading to the development of the cooties concept, which reinforced this ...

  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt2490326Cooties (2014) - IMDb

    Sep 18, 2015 · A virus turns schoolchildren into feral savages and a group of teachers must survive the mayhem. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this action comedy horror film.

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    • Action, Comedy, Horror
    • Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion
    • 2015-09-18
  7. Jan 21, 2024 · Cooties, often referred to as a fictitious disease, are believed to be an affliction affecting the opposite gender. The term is primarily used by children, typically between the ages of 4 to 10 years old. It is a common belief among kids that cooties can be transmitted through close physical contact, such as touching or even being in the ...

  8. Jan 20, 2024 · After the war, soldiers returned home, bringing tales of their experiences with cooties. Children, always fascinated by their parents’ stories, adopted the term and transformed it into a playground game. Cooties originally referred to lice, but as the game evolved, it became a way to playfully tease and exclude members of the opposite sex.

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