Soviet Sleep Experiment — The

A subject famously whispered that they represented the innate evil inside the human mind that is only kept at bay by sleep. 💻 The Reality: Born on the Internet

The best-documented real-world case of extreme sleeplessness belongs to a 17-year-old named Randy Gardner , who stayed awake for in 1964. Under the supervision of Stanford sleep researcher Dr. William Dement, Gardner experienced: The Soviet Sleep Experiment

While extreme sleep deprivation does cause severe psychological symptoms, it does not turn humans into superhuman monsters. A subject famously whispered that they represented the

The urban legend claims that in the late 1940s, Soviet researchers sealed five political prisoners in an airtight gas chamber. They were promised freedom if they could stay awake for 30 days using an experimental stimulant gas. The Soviet Sleep Experiment