“A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying about jobs and spouses.”
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Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection
In this engaging narrative, the author embarks on a quest to perfect his body, covering a wide range of health-related topics with wit and personal anecdotes. more
Author
A. J. Jacobs
A. J. Jacobs is an American journalist and author recognized for his innovative approach to storytelling through self-experimentation. His work often intersects with popular culture, philosophy, and personal growth. Born on March 20, 1968, Jacobs has contributed to various publications and is known for his first book, 'The Know-It-All', which chronicles his year-long quest to read the entire Encyclopaedia Britannica. His books, such as 'The Year of Living Biblically' and 'Drop Dead Healthy', have been critically acclaimed and have reached a wide audience. more
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