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Re: And now for something completely different...
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Wed, 17 Sep 2003 02:39:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys wrote:
> How do you sleep?
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> http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/09/16/sleep.personality.reut/index.html
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> "We are all aware of our body language when we are awake but this is the first
> time we have been able to see what our subconscious says about us," he said.
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> Crouched in the fetal position is the most popular sleep pattern and favored by
> 51 percent of women, according to the results of the study he conducted for a
> large hotel group.
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> Fetal sleepers tend to be shy and sensitive while people who assume the soldier
> position, flat on their back with arms at their sides, are quiet and reserved.
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> Sleeping on one's side with legs outstretched and arms down in what Idzikowski
> refers to as the log, indicates a social, easy-going personality. But if the
> arms are outstretched, the person tends to be more suspicious.
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> The freefall, flat on the tummy with the hands at the sides of the head, is the
> most unusual position. Only 6.5 percent of people prefer it and they are usually
> brash and gregarious.
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> Unassuming, good listeners usually adopt the starfish position -- on the back
> with outstretched arms and legs.
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> "
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> I didn't think I was shy and sensitive.
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> Dave K
Drat - You beat me to this! I rarely visit offtopic.debate but I saw this
article and had to post about it.
I am a free fall - but I am only occasionally brash and gregarious.
Occasionally I sleep on my side with outstretched arms - so I am suspicious ;)
You have been warned!
Ben
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