Man who didn't sleep for a record 264 hours suffered from crippling effects for years after
Man who didn't sleep for a record 264 hours suffered from crippling effects for years after All for a school project In 1963, two lads in the US came up with an idea for a school science project, but their experiment would have consequences that lasted for decades. Randy Gardner, 17, and his mate Bruce McAllister needed to come up with an idea for a science fair project, and after putting their heads together, decided they wanted to beat the world record for staying awake. At the time, the record was held by a DJ in Honolulu, who'd managed to stay up for a staggering 260 hours (just under 11 days). SHOP NOW ON AMAZON Huhubol Eye Massager with Heat and Cooling Relax Eye Strain Dry Eyes Music Heated Eye Massager Reduce Dark Circles Eye Bags and Puffiness Eye Mask Massager Improve Sleeping Best Gifts White Their aim was simple - they wanted to figure out what happens to our brains when we don't sleep..... Read story "We were idiots, you know young i...