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In article >, Lou Decruss > wrote:
>On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:37:47 -0500, "Pete C." >
>wrote:
>>Julia Altshuler wrote:
>>>
>>> I know that Earl Grey tea has some amount of caffien in it. I'm
>>> wondering if anyone has ever been kept awake by a cup of tea. Does
>>> anyone here avoid tea at night because of its sleep preventing
>>> properties? Or is the amount so small that my inability to sleep last
>>> night must be due to something else?

>>
>>Caffeine in tea is around half the level of caffeine in coffee overall I
>>believe. I can't give you any info as to it's affect on sleep, since I
>>can drink a triple espresso and then go right to sleep.

>
>When I was young I was like that. Now caffeine makes me wired if I
>have more than two cups. Forget about sleeping.


It's not so much the sleeping, it's the ****ing that's the problem.

Cheers, Phred.

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