10 interesting facts about dreams

1. People who become blind after birth can see pictures in their dreams. People who are born blind dream in terms of smell, touch, sounds and emotion.
2. The scientific study of dreams is known as oneirology.
3. The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
4. 1 in 10 people dream in black and white.
5. Robert Louis Stevenson wrote “Doctor Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde” after dreaming of the story.
6. People who are snoring are not dreaming.
7. The characters in your dreams are all people you have met in the past.
8. Frankenstein was a character created from a dream.
9. Animals can have dreams.
10. External factors influence your dreams. If your bladder is full, some people dream of going to the toilet.