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Somnophilia (from Latin somnus "sleep" and Greek φιλία, -philia "friendship") is a paraphilia in which an individual becomes sexually aroused by someone who is asleep or unconscious. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Dictionary of Psychology categorized somnophilia within the classification of predatory paraphilias.
r/nosleep is a subreddit dedicated to user-generated short horror stories.Rules of the community include that stories posted on the subreddit must be believable and that users must pretend that the stories are true.
The family is now staying in a hotel, where Grayson has brought up a few times how much he would like to go home and sleep in his own bed. Gavin has tried cheering him up by pretending they are on ...
How to Sleep is a short comedy film written by and starring humorist Robert Benchley. Filmed and released by MGM in 1935 (as part of their "Miniatures" series), it features Benchley as a narrator as well as film subject, discussing four parts of sleep —causes, methods, avoiding sleep, and waking up.
Judy Travis turned on her baby monitor to talk to her two girls when she heard them screaming at each other instead of sleeping -- and the moment they heard her voice, they promptly pretended to ...
Shakespeare employs the bed trick to yield plot resolutions that largely conform to traditional morality, as do some of his contemporaries; in the comic subplot to The Insatiate Countess (c. 1610), Marston constructs a double bed trick in which two would-be adulterers sleep with their own wives. Shakespeare's successors, however, tend to use ...
A false awakening may occur following a dream or following a lucid dream (one in which the dreamer has been aware of dreaming). Particularly, if the false awakening follows a lucid dream, the false awakening may turn into a "pre-lucid dream", [2] that is, one in which the dreamer may start to wonder if they are really awake and may or may not come to the correct conclusion.
Make believe, also known as pretend play or imaginative play, is a loosely structured form of play that generally includes role-play, object substitution and nonliteral behavior. [1] What separates play from other daily activities is its fun and creative aspect rather than being an action performed for the sake of survival or necessity. [2]