Why do we have to "fall" asleep? Why can't we just decide to be asleep? (lemmy.ca)

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[-] TimothyMcFuck@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Or dance to sleep

[-] jake_eric@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

You know, this is a good question.

Googling it would ruin the fun, but I'd assume that it's an evolutionary thing so you don't decide to go to sleep in an unsafe situation and get yourself eaten.

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