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If Our Bodies Could Talk

A Rational Defense of Sleeping Alone

May 14, 2015 | 58 videos
Video by The Atlantic

Why is it so uncommon for couples to sleep in separate beds? ​Imagine a world where everyone sleeps well, because no one sleeps together.

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Authors: James Hamblin, David Sidorov

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