Random Sleep Facts

    42 facts tagged with Sleep Facts

    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    Napping After Learning
    Napping After Learning
    Taking a nap after learning something can help your retention of it.
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    The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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    Honeybees never sleep.
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    Those who get out of bed by 7am are more likely to be thinner and happier.
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    Cats and sleep
    Cats and sleep
    On average, cats sleep for 2/3 of their life. This would mean that a 9 year old cat has been asleep for 6 years.
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    The record for the longest scientifically documented period without sleep is 264.4 hours (eleven days).
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    The average cat sleeps about 2/3 of the day.
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