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1) Come true
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A teenage runaway takes part in a sleep study that becomes a nightmarish descent into the depths of her mind and a frightening examination of the power of dreams.
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Whether it's electric lights, addiction to digital devices, or just the fast pace of modern life, one thing is clear: it seems to be getting harder to get a good night's sleep. Almost 50 percent of Americans say they can't get the zzz's they need. To understand why many are sleep deprived, take a deep dive into the body's control center, the brain, and follow the work of researchers who are unraveling the secrets of sleep.
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There something funny about Jodie and Mark's grandparents' farm, but nobody's laughing, especially when twelve strange new scarecrows scare more than just the crows. Matt Amsterdam wished his family were different, until he wakes up from a nap in the attic to find things are suddenly very different. Ricky Beamer hopes for revenge when he puts a mean girl's phone number in a personal ad. When he starts getting scary midnight calls, he is the one getting...
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What are dreams and why do we have them? NOVA joins the leading dream researchers as they embark on a variety of neurological and psychological experiments to investigate the world of sleep and dreams. Delving deep into the thoughts and brains of a variety of dreamers, scientists are asking important questions about the purpose of this mysterious world we escape to at night.
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Quiet time: Big Bird loves to sing and dance and play, but when his Granny Bird tells him it's "quiet time", he's not sure what to do. Fortunately, Oscar, Telly, Rosita, and his other Sesame Street friends have plenty of great ideas, like reading stories, playing quiet games and more. A great preparation for a child's nap time, this special helps Big Bird decide what to do during his "quiet time".
Sleepytime songs and stories: Cookie Monster sings...
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In the new 2020 high-definition program, learn all about hibernation. What is hibernation? Why do animals hibernate? How do animals prepare to hibernate? What happens to animals during hibernation? What are some examples of animals that hibernate? How has studying hibernation helped humans? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in-depth with detailed graphics and exciting video.
11) Sleeping Beauty
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Princess Aurora is born to King Stefan & his wife. At a ceremony for her, fairies - Flora, Fauna and Merryweather - bestow gifts of magic on the child. But the evil sorceress, Maleficent, shows up and places a curse on the princess - where Aurora will die on her 16th birthday after touching a poisoned spinning wheel. Merryweather tries to undo the damage by casting a spell that will allow princess Aurora to awake from an ageless sleep with a kiss...
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Good night, gorilla: The zookeeper makes his nightly rounds but never suspects that someone is making mischief along the way. How do dinosaurs say good night: Even dinosaurs make a fuss before bedtime. Happy birthday, moon: Little bear and the moon wish each other happy birthday. Napping house: Granny and all her critters pile on her bed for a nap.
17) Sleeping beauty
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Lucy is a university student possessed by radical passivity, letting coin tosses decide random sexual encounters and enduring her menial jobs with patience. After answering an ad for a lingerie waitress, Lucy is secretly initiated into the job of a Sleeping Beauty, for which she is sedated and given in absolute submission to her clients. As this unnerving experience bleeds into her daily life, Lucy develops the courage to break the spell and discover...
18) Pokémon: Pikachu
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Pikachu has electricity-storing pouches on its cheeks. These appear to become electrically charged during the night while it sleeps.
19) The nightmare
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"From Rodney Ascher, director of Room 237, comes a documentary-horror film exploring the phenomenon of 'sleep paralysis' through the eyes of eight very different people"--Publisher's description on container.