{"id":779,"date":"2018-03-30T17:45:20","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T12:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goshbuzz.com\/?p=779"},"modified":"2018-09-28T09:50:41","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T04:20:41","slug":"the-man-who-never-slept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/the-man-who-never-slept\/","title":{"rendered":"The Man Who Never Slept!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are talking about &#8220;<em><strong>AI Herpin<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; here, an American who was (in fact &#8220;<em>is&#8221;<\/em>) known as &#8220;Man Who Never Slept&#8221;. Herpin lived for 94 years (age\u00a0<em>not verified<\/em>) and never slept for even a second. Well, sleep is important for life, however, Herpin&#8217;s case was medically different. It is claimed that few days prior to Herpin&#8217;s birth, his mother suffered a major injury &amp; that effected him in a way that he lived without sleep for his lifetime. He has no bed in his home &amp; used to rest on his rocking chair. Despite no sleep, he was healthy &amp; alert for his entire life. This man never slept, just rested. His insomnia didn&#8217;t effect him &amp; he lived for 94 years!<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al_Herpin\">Wikipedia<\/a>, Photo Thanks: <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/house-rocking-chair-dark-room-2601655\/\">Pixabay<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are talking about &#8220;AI Herpin&#8221; here, an American who was (in fact &#8220;is&#8221;) known as &#8220;Man Who Never Slept&#8221;. Herpin lived for 94 years (age\u00a0not verified) and never slept for even a second. Well, sleep is important for life, however, Herpin&#8217;s case was medically different. It is claimed that few days prior to Herpin&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,31,35,4,12,22,70,3,5],"tags":[272,71,167,208,273,274,69,275,25,28,171,50],"thb-sponsors":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/AI-Herpin-The-Man-Who-Never-Slept-WinfiY-crunch.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9V90w-cz","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutecrunch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}