Random Sleep Facts

    42 facts tagged with Sleep Facts

    Honeybees never sleep.
    276
    You forget 90% of your dreams.
    256
    Termites work 24 hours per day and they do not sleep.
    57
    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
    35
    "Dysania" is the state of finding it hard getting up out of bed in the morning.
    33
    Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
    5
    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
    745
    One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
    212