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? asked in Entertainment & MusicPolls & Surveys · 7 years ago

Why do we use 'zzzzzz' for sleeping when in fact snoring sounds like 'khkhkhkhkh'?

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  • 7 years ago
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    khkhkhkhkh is for animal kind of sleep lol

  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    At one time zzzzzz's sounded like snoring to somebody and it caught on.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    7 years ago

    The expression was first invented by bees but it didn't translate as well into human

  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    Lmao omg I've never thought about it like that lol

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  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    Come on here . Does it even matter. Is sleep analyzed now to. ~

  • 7 years ago

    Someone fall asleep reading their ABC's.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    sleep starts with an s ... so they used z, lol

  • 7 years ago

    It is easier to spell 'ZZZZZZZ' on the keyboard than 'khkhkhkhkhkkkh'.

  • ???
    Lv 4
    7 years ago

    lmaoo I like this question

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    I wonder that too

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