Do you burn more calories watching tv or sleeping

Why is it that you burn more calories sleeping, then watching TV??

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･ 1. people move in their sleep and sweat and all sorts and even sleep walk… watching TV you keep fairly … ･ 2. fingernails….or at least mine do

Why do you burn more calories when you are sleeping than you do w…?

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i would have to say…. its prob because your body is doing more work in digestion and matainance duriing sleep. im no expert tho but it makes sence

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Do you really burn more calories sleeping than watching tv?

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A: No, because you don’t use your thumb when your sleeping. Watching tv is a good thumb exercise you know. You can have a skinny thumb just by watching tv. Imagine if you had three pinkies. Awesome Right? And that’s the power of watching tv!! I’m jk. Actually you burn more calories when you’re awake. Period. Unperiod! That’s just what i think. Period.

why do you burn more calories when you are sleeping than you do when you are watching television?

Q: i heard u burn more calories sleeping than watching tv….y?

A: i would have to say…. its prob because your body is doing more work in digestion and matainance duriing sleep. im no expert tho but it makes sence