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minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·5 hours agoMy mother has said of my brother and I since we were born. “He isn’t satisfied burning the candle at both ends, he also takes a blowtorch to the middle.” My brother and I still sleep only 4 hours a night in our 40s
minus-squaremyster0n@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 hours agoI would’ve thought that you were twins and thought that 8 hours of sleep meant for both of you together. Not that I get 8 hours of sleep, mind you
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 hours agoAhh, I see the confusion, lol. No we just seem not to need any more sleep than that, much to my mother’s dismay. She needs 7-8 hours a night.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 hours agoWhat other years might they have interpreted without the qualification?
My mother has said of my brother and I since we were born. “He isn’t satisfied burning the candle at both ends, he also takes a blowtorch to the middle.”
My brother and I still sleep only 4 hours a night in our 40s
How old are you in human years?
I’m 44, he’s 41
I would’ve thought that you were twins and thought that 8 hours of sleep meant for both of you together.
Not that I get 8 hours of sleep, mind you
Ahh, I see the confusion, lol. No we just seem not to need any more sleep than that, much to my mother’s dismay. She needs 7-8 hours a night.
What other years might they have interpreted without the qualification?