How long can a person go with out sleep?!


Question: Im just wondering


Answers: Im just wondering

in general after 10 days awake you die

Two weeks, with the aid of artificial stimulants.

stay awake and find out. good luck!

about 48 hours but you do feel drained and tired.

In 1959, Peter Tripp stayed awake eight days, but it resulted in permanent brain damage. In 1964, 17-year-old Randy Gardner did it for a high school science project. He lasted 11? days but recovered fully. No damage.

"After 36 hours of sleep deprivation it's like being drunk, 72 hours and paranoia sets in, Day Four the mind goes into hallucinations and you're dreaming while awake."

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about as far as he can go with sleep.





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