Random Sleep Facts

    42 facts tagged with Sleep Facts

    You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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    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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    The average cat sleeps about 2/3 of the day.
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    Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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    There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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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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    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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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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