Sleep Fact #2

by | Jan 13, 2012 | Quick Sleep Facts | 9 comments

The record for the longest period without sleep is 18 days, 21 hours, 40 minutes during a rocking chair marathon. The record holder reported hallucinations, paranoia, blurred vision, slurred speech and memory and concentration lapses.

9 Comments

  2. Adrienne Hayes
    Adrienne Hayes on January 19, 2012 at 4:48 pm

    Thank you for sharing these Sleep Facts. I am leaving a comment here and sharing from link above to enter today’s giveaway. Thank you again!

  3. Pat Battles
    Pat Battles on January 19, 2012 at 5:01 pm

    I shared this way, as it wasn’t working on facebook. Looks like a great pillow……………scary sleeping fact!

  4. Elle Wong
    Elle Wong on January 19, 2012 at 5:02 pm

    Hello.

    Please can you enter me for today’s FB prize draw!

    I once went 48 hours without sleep because I had flown to Oz and was like a zombie then, so I doubt I would last 8 days never mind 18!

    Thanks.

  5. brettao
    brettao on January 19, 2012 at 5:16 pm

    That’s a pretty wild fact! Please enter me for pillow drawing…Bretta Ogburn on Facebook. Thanks!

  8. Hing Chan
    Hing Chan on January 19, 2012 at 5:33 pm

    Hello

    I was unable to share via Facebook, so please can you enter my name in the draw.

    Thanks for the comp.