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Be Thankful If They Just Snore

Posted by michael on from the falling-falling-falling-splat dept.

The NYT is running has a lengthy piece in their weekend supplement about sleep disorders. Besides a certain amount of humor value, the article covers sleep terrors and sleepwalking and even weirder disorders.

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  1. It's all pseudo-science... by ch1a · · Score: 5, Funny

    and I'll believe none of it until they produce a cure for sleep-kicking-your-boyfriend-in-the-shins.

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    --Just because you can doesn't mean you should--
  2. Joke.... by superspoon · · Score: 5, Funny


    What do you call a nun who sleep walks?

    A roamin' Catholic


    source: joke.com

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    YarrRrr
  3. That's why by KrunZ · · Score: 2, Funny

    Michael don't you need a sleep? You have done all the posting for more than 24 hours...

    Ohh that's why you post this one...

  4. Alternative sleep disorder by mccalli · · Score: 2, Funny
    Get a baby. Preferably a bright one that's into everything and doesn't settle easily. Now try to put this baby in its own bed instead of yours.

    In the words of a friend currently going through the exact same thing I'm going through, "you'll soon discover why sleep deprivation is one of the world's purest forms of torture"...

    Cheers,
    Ian