Three 50-word stories featuring sleep-related words.

Somnambulism	Somniloquy	Somnifacient
Somnambulists, people who walk while they’re asleep, have been known to walk to the bathroom, consume food, clean house, and even do hazardous things like cook and drive a car! “La Sonnambula” is a Bellini opera whose plot centers on a woman who sleepwalks into the bedroom of a stranger.	The medical word for talking in your sleep, it can range from mumbling to loud shouts or long speeches. Although typically harmless, it can wake others and cause them consternation, especially when they assign potentially erroneous meaning to what’s being said. IMDB lists 47 movies under “sleep-talking (sorted by popularity).”	Somnifacients — also known as sedatives or sleeping pills — is medicine that induces sleep. According to research, they only benefit transient or short-term insomnia, not chronic insomnia. Relatively recently, sleep gummies have become a ubiquitous form of somnifacients. A search of “sleep gummies” on Amazon.com returns: “1-48 of over 1000 results.”