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In your bones. >> greg: where is the flaws? >> jesse: the 1 percent doesnt know how to do that dance. >> juan: you have to just bring your arms to the left will you keep your hips moving. >> jesse: lets see it. >> juan: i am hooked up. >> jesse: may be in the break. >> dana: i googled how to do and updo. sleep texting israel, says villanova university researchers. sleep texting is a thing. student said that they sent a response to a text while they were asleep. they didnt remember using their ph...

>> were in those early stages of sleep when we get awoken. were not fully awake, so were in this halfway point between its like a half asleep, half awake. were answering texts in our sleep and the next morning were not really -- we dont remember doing it. >> reporter: so what can you do to prevent yourself from sleep texting? theres one easy solution. >> power the phone down. put it in a charger but do it outside your room. dont fall asleep with the phone in your hand. youve got to be in a silen...

>> not like that. i mean -- >> me neither. >> ive kicked and gotten physical during dreams and stuff. >> aside from maybe mumbling some incoherent nonsense. >> have i ever done a drunk text? no, it was sleep texting. >> sleep texting, a new thing. that brings us to our facebook question of the day. >> we want to know, what is the weirdest thing youve ever done while sleeping? keep it clean, folks. >> sweet. >> share your story. log on to wnnfans.com. the weirdest thing ever? you dont want to k...

An e-mail comes in and you just have to read it. >> your addiction to your phone may have a scary side effect that you might not remember in the morning. >> youve heard of sleep walking and sleep eating, but now theres a new phenomenon affecting people all over the globe, its called sleep texting. dr. michael gelb of the gelb sleep center in manhattan studies sleep disorders. >> kids and a lot of adults have iphones, androids, they always have the phone. as a matter of fact, you feel the buzzing...

Anything else, you start to get an exponential effect here. so youre fine when youre awake, but when you go to sleep, eventually, your drive to breathe may be impaired and that can cause real problems. people on ambien, you hear about sleep driving, people sleep texting. you sleep text, you sleep text me all the time. i can only imagine you were under ambien at the time. >> thats not true. >> it can have these sort of strange effects. thats part of the reason the fda and other people are looking...

It is called being stoned. i notice young people today they will wear a bathing suit with underwear underneath. i say what the hell are you doing? a mom said the netting chaffes them. i say you say whatever and they accept it as fact. it is called insecurity. texting is called being stoned. the fact you can believe it so readily is disturbing. >> they say the texting -- you can tell it is sleep texting because it is jibberish. >> as opposed to -- >> awake text? >> jedediah, i would hate to think...

I notice young people today they will wear a bathing suit with under wear underneath. i say what the hell are you doing? i had a mom explain oh the netting chafes them. i thought, wow, you say whatever and you accept it as fact. it is called insecurity. thats why he has underwear on. texting is called being stoned. the fact you believe it so readily is disturbing. >> they say that the texting is is -- you can tell it is sleep texting because it is gibberish. >> as opposed to? >> full awake techi...

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