Article: The science behind dreams

Sajia Hall
University Wire
02-27-2008
(The Daily Cardinal) (UWIRE) MADISON, Wis. -- What do African pottery, baby squid and cartoon characters have in common? They all are key elements of one of Kurt Yaeger's dreams.

"In my dream, the first floor of my house was turned into a museum for African pottery," the senior zoology major said. "I was locked inside, and the house was full of cartoon characters. I tried to lock them in the basement, but they broke out with an axe.

"Later on, I ended up at a friend's house. Inside they had a strange pet store with hamsters in a carnival setting [and ] a fishtank of baby squid.The dream ended when I tried to fix his television, and when I reached behind ...

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