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Letter: First class post

Published 20 July 2016

I say sleeping is the normal state. We just wake up to get some food in order to sleep on
Lisa Blaustein stays awake long enough to propose a different angle on why we sleep (16 July, p 8)

Issue no. 3083 published 23 July 2016

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