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A comical cautionary tale for bedtime-resistant youngsters which challenges them to avoid yawning, from a dozing dog and a cuddly blanket to endearing baby orangutans who stretch out long arms for a nighttime hug.
So, I just learned (from personal experience) that writing about yawning triggers actual yawning, and I was curious if reading about yawning does the same thing? Anyone ever have to pause for a big one just because it's on the page?
VeganCleopatraI actually have never been susceptible to this but I know most people are. I can literally just say the word "yawn" out of the blue to my mother and she yawns every single time. I had fun with it as a child...OK, still. ?7y