Q.Where does the term wake as in funeral come from?
A.The term wake stems from the fact that the party are traditionally meant to stay awake all night watching the dead body so it doesn't get buried alive.
Q.What is the technial term for sleepy dust?
A.Rheum is the proper name for sleep. It's made of mucus, tears, blood cells, dead skin and dust. It's not mucopurulent discharge, as that contains pus.
Q. who is the lady on the bt phone adverts
A.The woman in the current BT adverts is Esther Hall, a regular in TV's Waking the Dead until 2005. The man is Kris Marshall (Nick from My Family).
Q.What is sleep paralysis
A.Sleep paralysis is a condition where, while waking up, movement is impossible and panic may occur. Some insomniacs also claim to feel like they are dead.