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Craving junk food at midnight? Science can explain that

September 25, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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We all get those cravings. You know, when we can’t sleep and our stomach starts growling and the body craves for a snack. Especially at midnight.

Well, it is good to know that we are not alone in this (and not really to blame for it either). Our bodies are programmed to crave food, and not just any food, but junk food at night time.

TheAtlantic has crunched some numbers based on different scientific data, and based on one such research, our bodies preference for fatty and sugary foods peaked around 12 o’clock and stayed high until just before 4 a.m.

There is some good scientific data behind those numbers so go ahead and read the full post: Why your body craves junk food at midnight.

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Free Crochet Oreo Cookie Blanket Pattern

If your love for snacks is only rivaled by your love for crochet, then this Oreo Cookie Blanket pattern from HiCrochet is your new guilty pleasure. It’s soft, squishy, and looks exactly like a giant stack of cookies—what’s not to love? Whether you’re a cookie connoisseur or just want a quirky and cozy project to work on, this pattern is the ultimate treat. It’s the kind of blanket that makes everyone do a double take—and then ask where you got it!

This project is equal parts delicious and delightful. It’s a fun conversation starter, a cozy snuggle companion, and a great way to stitch something totally unexpected. Whether you’re making it for a cookie-loving kid, as a novelty gift, or just to satisfy your own sweet tooth (in yarn form!), this Oreo-inspired blanket is one crochet pattern you won’t regret trying. Just be warned… it will make you crave milk and cookies while you stitch. Let me know if you give it a go—I’d love to see your twist on this sweet design!

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