this post was submitted on 02 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (3 children)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Buncha jerks is right!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

From that article it seems Hypnic Jerk is the more specific name.

[–] ZoopZeZoop 1 points 1 year ago

I originally learned this term from the show House.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I've heard them referred to as Hypnic Jerks.