Dreams Facts

Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.

Collect seven or nine different flowers on midsummer eve and place them under your pillow and it is said that you will dream of your future spouse. (Sweden)

Most people forget the majority of their dreams within minutes of waking up, with studies showing we may forget up to 95% of dream content.

Babies start dreaming even before they're born.

Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.

Most dreams last only 5 to 20 minutes.

The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year!

The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.

Sleeping on your stomach is associated with more vivid, intense, and emotionally charged dreams, including themes of persecution, being locked up, and erotic content.

Paul McCartney dreamed the melody of "Yesterday" one night and immediately wrote the music the next morning. He then looked around for a month to make sure that he didn't subconsciously plagiarize it from somebody else.

If you arrange the first letters of the names of the main characters in Inception, you would get DREAMS.