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Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture?
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RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture?
July 4, 2016 at 7:09 am (This post was last modified: July 4, 2016 at 7:09 am by robvalue.)
I remember hearing somewhere that we originally could have slept every other day (our species or our ancestors), but we ended up settling into a daily routine instead.

No idea where that came from or how reliable it is.
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Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture?

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Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by ignoramus - July 4, 2016 at 6:58 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by robvalue - July 4, 2016 at 7:09 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by Jackalope - July 6, 2016 at 4:15 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by ignoramus - July 4, 2016 at 7:14 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by Gemini - July 5, 2016 at 8:30 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by ignoramus - July 5, 2016 at 11:02 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by Jackalope - July 6, 2016 at 4:19 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by robvalue - July 4, 2016 at 8:13 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by robvalue - July 4, 2016 at 8:42 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by Gawdzilla - July 4, 2016 at 10:27 am
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by Spirian - July 5, 2016 at 7:38 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by vorlon13 - July 5, 2016 at 8:11 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by vorlon13 - July 5, 2016 at 9:41 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by vorlon13 - July 5, 2016 at 10:16 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by vorlon13 - July 5, 2016 at 10:21 pm
RE: Sleep patterns. Nature or Nurture? - by Losty - July 6, 2016 at 12:05 am

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