Word: nighters
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...there any one-nighter pitfalls to avoid...
That's why a one-nighter with the stranger on holiday is a lot sexier than any tryst you'd have back home. Call it the thrill of the new or the out-of-towner glow, but whatever the explanation, a simple change in scenery can snap people out of their crackling dry spell and morph them into human catnip...
...from that silly vegetarian burrito had little to do with the taste. My happiness came from spending a whole hour without having to hear or even think the words “midterm,” “problem set,” and “all-nighter...
Think twice before pulling your next all-nighter. A lack of sleep may cause severe psychological disturbances, according to a study of 26 university students—more than half of them from Harvard. In the experiment conducted by Harvard Medical School researchers, some students slept eight hours, while the other half stayed awake for 35 hours. Near the end of the second day, students were placed in an MRI scanner, as pictures flashed before them, said the study’s leader, psychologist Matthew Walker of University California at Berkeley. The first were relatively neutral, such as an empty...
...game turned out to be a new variety of all-nighter, with both goalies whitewashing the opposition through three regulation periods and three additional overtimes. Harvard sophomore netminder Brittany Martin blinked first, allowing the game-winner at 7:09 of the fourth overtime, on the 68th shot she had seen that night...