![[narrator] In rare cases, that spot in the brain stem](https://clip.cafe/img800/narrator-in-rare-cases-spot-in-the-brain-stem.jpg)
In rare cases, that spot in the brain stem malfunctions with pretty scary results. But the...
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[narrator]
In rare cases, that spot in the brain stem malfunctions with pretty scary results. But the comedian Mike Birbiglia
has turned it into a regular joke. This is a real sleep disorder
that you suffer from where you physically act out your dreams
In rare cases, that spot in the brain stem malfunctions with pretty scary results. But the comedian Mike Birbiglia
has turned it into a regular joke. This is a real sleep disorder
that you suffer from where you physically act out your dreams
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[narrator]
In rare cases, that spot in the brain stem
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malfunctions with pretty scary results.
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But the comedian Mike Birbiglia
has turned it into a regular joke.
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This is a real sleep disorder
that you suffer from
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where you physically act out your dreams.
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Movie Summary
Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.
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