Western society has been blaming crazy behavior on the full moon for centuries. The words loony, lunatic and lunacy in fact, stem from luna, the Latin word for moon. A recent research study shows that while it may take away a little bit of sleep, the facts don’t back up the claim of hyperactive behavior that has been linked with the coming of the full moon through folklore.
Full Moon May Shorten Sleep But Don’t Blame It For Behavior Study Says
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Anya Wassenberg 