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Actually sleep was developed by accident when a British team of scientists led by John Sleep were working on developing a more effective smoko. Prior to that, people were lying in their beds at night with their eyes open
John Sleep remains the only person to have been awarded both the Nobel Prize in medicine and the Nobel Peace Prize for the same achievement.
John Sleep invented sleeping when he tried to lay down twice