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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:44 PM Original message |
When you're having a hard time going to sleep, what trick do you use? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. drugs, i am insomniac--specifically ambien |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ambien and a drink. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. As I breathe in, I say to myself "I am", and as I breathe out, I say "sleepy". |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's usually because mind is racing |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. OMG... |
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Dude_CalmDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Spliff |
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peacefreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. alphabetize |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Doesn't sound dumb at all. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. pot |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. yes, but then I awake ten minutes later searching for the cookies |
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VespertineIconoclast (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Play online games, surf the web |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes, works great. And then I get up and turn everything off |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. I usually don't go to bed until I'm very sleepy... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. With insomnia, it can be very difficult to get to sleep or stay asleep... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yeah, I know...I've had bouts of it myself. |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. The window in your cartoon is the actual view from the port hole |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Oh yes...please do! |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. Count backwards by three from some big number |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. I try to stay awake.... |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I read once where a very famous English actress on the live stage |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. An Ambien. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think of gentle rain on a tent roof. |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Sorry, wouldn't work for... |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. That depends... |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. I read a Bill O'Reilly book. |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Nope. That would just make me violently ill. |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I couldn't actually do that. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. my husband gets the most boring trade mags, "Manufacturing today" |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Oh Man, I would Kill for a new Komatsu Forklift... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. i'll send you the centerfold of the next issue. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. I read until I fall asleep with the light on. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. count backward from 100 |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. six vicodin |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Hey LOTD! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. cream corn okay? |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Five 10 mg Valium |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-16-06 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. I read from The Silmarillion |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
39. I skip sleeping |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. I rarely have trouble going to sleep but reading something half boring usually does the trick |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
41. I try to stay awake. Cheap psychological trick I learned last year. |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
42. One of these sometimes helps... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. I go out and kill all the people |
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