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This Man Hasn't Slept In Over 60 Years

09 April 2024

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For over 60 years, Thai Ngoc, a resident of a small Vietnamese village, claims to have barely slept a wink

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Determined to investigate Thai Ngoc's claim of never sleeping for over 60 years, YouTuber Drew Binsky tracked him down in southern Vietnam and spent a night observing him

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The video shows that nobody has clues as to why the man cannot sleep

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Doctors are unable to offer up any explanation for his condition, others have suggested that his permanent case of insomnia is tied to an unusual case of PTSD from the Vietnam War

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Mr Ngoc explains that during the day he fills it with work in the field and at night he works on his home brew of wine

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Mr Ngoc said that sampling shots of rice wine does make him drowsy but not enough to sleep

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Mr Ngoc changes into his pajamas each night hoping that he will manage to get a proper nights sleep

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