Random Sleep Facts

    42 facts tagged with Sleep Facts

    Hugging your pillow while sleeping indicates that you miss someone
    Pillow hugging while sleeping is a subconscious indication that you miss someone.
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    In China, teachers allow children to sleep in class for around 20 minutes to help improve their learning.
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    "Dysania" is the state of finding it hard getting up out of bed in the morning.
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    The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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    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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    Knocker-Up
    Knocker-Up
    Until the 1920s, there was a profession called 'knocker-up', which involved going from client to client and tapping on their windows (or banging on their doors) with long sticks until they woke up.
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