The Clumsy Student

It doesn’t matter whether you are still at University, already working or living away from home. At least once in your lifetime you will experience the thrilling adventure of living with complete weird strangers, with an overly-tidy partner or with friends who steal your cereals.  Any of this sounds familiar? Continue reading to find out about 4 different types of flatmates you will encounter at least once: The “I’m hungry, let’s all go out (again)” Every time it's the same story: as if you have starved for days and can barely move as you feel weaker and weaker from the lack of sugar in your body, you can’t say no to eating out (again). But don’t worry, you’re not alone: your flatmate will always be there to sustain your unpredictable food cravings! The Obsessive-Compulsive Cleaner The gods of the house, the ones who have full power over the main household decisions and the best friends of the messy flatmates… until you forget to clean the inside of the...

 “If people were meant to pop out of bed in the morning, they would sleep in toasters"   As much as I enjoy this quote, I cannot fully relate to it as I consider myself to be one of those pop out of bed (annoying) type of people.   However, as jealous as I can be of all those night owls who sleep until midday, I decided to write a list of sleeping  fun facts  from both viewpoints. 1. Sleep deprivation record   Since 1964, the longest period without sleeping is 11 days . Would you dare challenging it?  2.  Weird animal habits Brown bats need 19.9 hours of sleep per day whereas giraffes (so jealous) only need 1.9 hours. 3. Sex differences Women tend to experience more nightmares than men and have more emotional dreams - and we thought we could escape from being considered emotional at least while sleeping!  4.  The weight traitor Not sleeping enough can cause weight gains of 2 pounds (0.9...