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Old 10-19-2004, 10:07 AM   #4000
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Sleepwalking

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Originally posted by Fugee
I don't understand how a person navigates while asleep -- whether it is walking to the subway stop or driving around to have sleep sex -- without running into things. Is there some muscle memory that guides you around familiar routes without conscious thought or is part of your brain awake and keeping you from walking into a bus or driving into a tree while the rest is asleep?
I have no idea. But it's not like your eyes are closed. You're just not conscious or aware of what you're doing. Some other part of you is doing the driving. Muscle memory of the brain would be the best way to describe how it works,* I guess.

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