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Myths about Sleeping and Dreaming

There are many myths about sleeping and dreaming. Many of those myths came from a far truth. Meaning that from a fact they added to it and made a myth. There are three different myths; I will be talking about on this paper. The first myth is very common and to certain point a lot of people believe it: Everyone needs eight hour of sleep a night to maintain sound mental and physical health. The second one is: you can learn things while asleep and the last one is dreaming of dying can be fatal. I sure everyone has heard of these myths at least one time in their lives. I will tell you how each one of these myths is not true with facts and examples and why people believe them. I hope you enjoy.

The first myth and most common is "Everyone needs eight hours of sleep at night to maintain sound mental and physical health. Why do you believe people believe this? I know I use to believe this because my mother use to put me to sleep at 9:00 p.m every......

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