text: is it true that if you sneeze with your eyes open they'll pop out? i know it's hard to do it but i don't want to try in case it's true. ok go ahead and laugh but a few years ago i asked the same q. so i tryed to open my eyes when i snezzed 1st this is very difficult 2nd i did it twice and i still have to eyes but it did hurt and its not good for you and i asked my dr. and he said it could happen but it didnt to me!