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In 1977, during a rocking chair marathon, Maureen Weston of Peterborough , UK,

stayed awake for 449 hours as a result of which she suffered from hallucinations but was otherwise unharmed. Extreme sleep deprivation, that is, insomnia is hazardous for health.

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  • The 1977 rocking chair marathon involving Maureen Weston highlights the extreme effects of prolonged wakefulness and sleep deprivation. Such records illustrate how essential sleep is by showcasing the limits of staying awake.

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