Comments on: Facts about Yawning

By: rhonda

rhonda — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 01:15:15 +0000

i yawned 5 or 6 times while reading this!

By: saco

saco — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:48:41 +0000

I yawned like 5 times while i was reading this article. Cool post tho!

By: Mikeachim

Mikeachim — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:22:22 +0000

6 seconds is the average?

Women are designed better.

It’s like Men were designed by the British, and Women were designed by German engineers.

No wonder that there has been 2,000 years of sexual inequality. That’s men, trying to compensate. And getting it wrong, as usual.

Straying reluctantly back to the point – I yawn when I’m faced with something I’m not really interested in, no matter how much I’m concentrating on it or thinking hard. A yawn is my Inner Canary, tweeting away to tell me the air in my brain has started to get bad.

Could be that it’s a manifestation of negative emotions, though, as you say.

I yawn a lot in the office.

By: EEJ

EEJ — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:39:05 +0000

I yawned once reading this (not from boredom, I chose to read this) and once while writing this comment.

How’s that for a pavlovian response?

By: Sara

Sara — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:56:06 +0000

It took me two days just to write this because I kept falling asleep.

By: Jim

Jim — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:46:19 +0000

I yawned twice reading this. How many times did you yawn writing this?