tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post3886923701729973002..comments2024-03-27T03:57:15.929+05:30Comments on Time and Tide: Yawn - No, it is not boringPradeep Nairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-779970708323713092018-05-02T19:17:17.225+05:302018-05-02T19:17:17.225+05:30Thank you, Anupama, for dropping by and for your c...Thank you, Anupama, for dropping by and for your comment. I shall check out your blog.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-90612060525806365342018-05-02T19:11:29.988+05:302018-05-02T19:11:29.988+05:30Yes, Shesha. That's one interpretation of yawn...Yes, Shesha. That's one interpretation of yawn being a social communication tool. Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-40024091087974415292018-05-02T19:10:04.316+05:302018-05-02T19:10:04.316+05:30That's really a new angle, which I didn't ...That's really a new angle, which I didn't think of at all, Jaish.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-61742049658210746252018-05-02T13:18:07.715+05:302018-05-02T13:18:07.715+05:30International conference on yawning? Guess no-one ...International conference on yawning? Guess no-one would have yawned there :D Jayashree Srivatsanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07187741357853447742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-19973635055394064462018-05-01T10:48:56.743+05:302018-05-01T10:48:56.743+05:30I didn’t know about yawn being an arousal signal. ...I didn’t know about yawn being an arousal signal. However my husband told me that early humans used to pass signals to each other to stay alert through yawning. So when we yawn looking at each other, it is an evolutionary sign. Shesha Chaturvedihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14602714942699492851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-18525067105395212522018-04-30T19:16:52.099+05:302018-04-30T19:16:52.099+05:30I didn't know that yawning could cool the brai...I didn't know that yawning could cool the brain!<br /><br />www.volatilespirits.comAnupama K. Mazumderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03860574609893186316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-14114593904456603352018-04-30T17:53:46.668+05:302018-04-30T17:53:46.668+05:30I am sure everyone would have gone through such a ...I am sure everyone would have gone through such a phase in school. Even if not whacked, at least they would have been reprimanded. <br />Thanks, Parthasarathi, for the comment. Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-31664683454490124822018-04-30T17:52:05.091+05:302018-04-30T17:52:05.091+05:30Yes, indeed, SG.Yes, indeed, SG.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-80769610363107450042018-04-30T17:51:29.358+05:302018-04-30T17:51:29.358+05:30That's interesting. But still I guess it might...That's interesting. But still I guess it might just show up on the face, the stress of yawning.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-12911399586318291032018-04-30T17:48:05.674+05:302018-04-30T17:48:05.674+05:30Thank you, Indu.Thank you, Indu.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-2113738902391969672018-04-30T08:29:22.978+05:302018-04-30T08:29:22.978+05:30I think yawning is a sign of boredom or fatigue b...I think yawning is a sign of boredom or fatigue but the other causes put forth,are also interesting. indu chhibberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755152757229783585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-37472668140748404162018-04-30T03:15:08.211+05:302018-04-30T03:15:08.211+05:30When I yawn, it's because I'm tired. I had...When I yawn, it's because I'm tired. I had a professor in college who forbade us to yawn in class. As it was late afternoon, I was always tired. I learned to yawn with my mouth closed.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-77729494641086207412018-04-30T02:18:25.552+05:302018-04-30T02:18:25.552+05:30Yawning is also contagious.Yawning is also contagious.SGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790347071764332430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-22263568330876189582018-04-30T00:53:40.737+05:302018-04-30T00:53:40.737+05:30I remember of my being whacked for yawning in the ...I remember of my being whacked for yawning in the class at the school when I was too young to know that yawning signified boredome and a prelude to sleep. Interesting to know that there could be other reasons.KParthasarathihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02189924874350906456noreply@blogger.com