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* In {{Tanith Lee}}'s ''Companions on the Road'', the main character is in danger from ghosts that kill in dreams, and so does everything possible to stay awake, including using drugs. After a few days, he's in realistically terrible shape, exhausted and thinking confusedly, though not delusional.
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* And then there is those who suffer from Hypnophobia.
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* Sam from ''{{Supernatural}}'' starts staying up all night in the first season when he's having nightmares about Jessica. In a much creepier example, he also stops sleeping entirely in season six, when he's [[spoiler:lost his soul]].
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** In one episode, victims of a military experiment lose the ability to sleep, and subsequently gain the ability to induce hallucinations in others.
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** Actually, most of his music was written simply when he could not shut his mind off.
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* In the ''[[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' episode "Applebuck Season", Applejack becomes a Goofy Insomniac when she takes on the task of harvesting all the apples on her farm by herself ''and'' has to do favors for her friends as well. She snaps out of it at the end when she ''finally'' relents to Twilight Sparkle's advice to ask for some help.
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* The fourth book of the ''DresdenFiles'' opens with Harry evidently suffering from the occasional bout of insomnia. [[spoiler: It's self-induced, however, in his attempts to find a cure for his girlfriend's recent partial vampirification.]]
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* Full Internatonal Baccularet students don't usually sleep more than two hours on average until the weekend or long breaks. Eventually, some of them become [[TheSleepless accustomed to it]].
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* According to [[OwlCity Adam Young]], "Fireflies" is about this.
* According to [[OwlCity Adam Young]], "Fireflies" is about this.
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* ''DontRestYourHead'': The [=PCs=] are all insomniacs.
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* D. '''The Superpowered Insomniac:''' Part of the character's power set is the ability to go without sleep--either for long periods of time or for good. TheUndead nearly always fit into this category as a general rule.
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* The kid in the second ''XMen'' movie who can change channels by blinking.
-->'''Wolverine:''' Shouldn't you be asleep?
-->'''Mutant:''' I don't sleep.
-->'''Wolverine:''' Shouldn't you be asleep?
-->'''Mutant:''' I don't sleep.
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* [[HayateTheCombatButler Hayate]] sleeps less than an hour a night: He goes to sleep at 4 AM, and is dressed and preparing breakfast at 5 AM. He's apparently been like this since he was six.
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*** Some Batman variations have him using a meditative technique to get the equivalent of around six hours of sleep in just over a half hour.
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* In the Postboot LegionOfSuperHeroes, Nura Nal starts out as a FaintingSeer, since she [[DreamingOfThingstoCome dreams of things to come]] and visions can take her at any time, resulting in narcolepsy. The Legion kind of laughs her off as an applicant, except for Star Boy, who winds up dating her. During a time skip, however, she meets up with an armada of a ProudWarriorRace whose home planet is permanently dark, who give her TrainingFromHell that turns her unreliable visions and narcolepsy into pinpoint tactical precognition and ''not sleeping ever again''.
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** Cubi start to lose the need to sleep as they age, which can appear as insomnia to the uninformed.
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** Zimmy from never sleeps. Zimmy also has a severe case of PowerIncontinence The only thing that prevents her hallucinations from becoming [[RealityWarper real]] rests with her friend Gamma, who acts a PowerNullifier. Unfortunately, Gamma ''does'' need sleep. Zimmy fits the personality profile of an insomniac, even though not sleeping is natural for her.
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** In one episode the whole team is relentlessly pursued by a Fire Nation tank with Azula on board. Unable to get even a moment of rest, they go deeply into Type C.
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* In ''QuestionableContent'', Hannelore the resident [="OCDelightful"=] cleanfreak occasionally goes days at a time without sleep, due either to her [[{{Monk}} Monk-level]] need to clean things or some new medication she is taking. Once, she forgot to wear pants. Pants!
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* [[CompleteMonster Billy Flynn]] from ''CriminalMinds'' is a ChaoticEvil Type B. He usually smokes meth to keep himself awake for days or even weeks so that he can [[spoiler: perform several rapes and murders during planned blackouts]].
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* ''TheSimpsons'' features a throwaway gag of Apu claiming to stay awake for about four days. At the end, "I apparently thought I was a hummingbird of some sort."
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* In RobertEHoward's "The Shadow Kingdom", {{Kull}} spends a night like this.
-->''There was no sleep for Kull that night, for it was nearly dawn and he spent the rest of the night hours pacing the throne-room, and pondering over what had passed. ''
-->''There was no sleep for Kull that night, for it was nearly dawn and he spent the rest of the night hours pacing the throne-room, and pondering over what had passed. ''
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* Princess November from ''Webcomic/{{No Rest for the Wicked}}'' is unable to sleep with the moon gone from the sky.
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* Princess November from ''Webcomic/{{No Rest for the Wicked}}'' is unable to sleep with the moon gone from the sky. Red has likely gone without sleep since [[spoiler: getting eaten by the wolf]].
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