Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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Dieters who sleep more take off more fat that those who sleep less.
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Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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