Top 10 Facts about Dreams
#1. The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
#2. 12% of people dream in black and white.
#3. We forget 90% of our dreams.
#4. We never really remember the beginning of a dream, we always wind up right in the middle of what's going on. – Inception
#5. Dreams are not about what they are about.
#6. Dreams feel real while were in them, its only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange. – Inception
#7. Men and Women dream differently:
- Men tend to dream more about other men. Around 70% of the characters in a man’s dream are other men. On the other hand, a woman’s dream contains almost an equal number of men and women. Aside from that, men generally have more aggressive emotions in their dreams than the female lot.
#8. Blind people Dream:
People who become blind after birth can see images in their dreams. People who are born blind do not see any images, but have dreams equally vivid involving their other senses of sound, smell, touch and emotion.
#9. We only Dream of what we know:
- In our dreams we see real faces of real people that we have seen during our life but may not know or remember.
- Studies have been done on many different animals, and they all show the same brain waves during dreaming sleep as humans. Watch a dog sleeping sometime. The paws move like they are running and they make yipping sounds as if they are chasing something in a dream.