It’s weird how I’ll see a dream and really ponder over it right after waking only for it to be completely out of my memory shortly after.

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As with most brain questions, nobody knows exactly.

One theory for the purpose of it, is to prevent us from confusing things we dreamed about with things that actually happened.

Edit: Lol, this always gets downvoted, but it’s the truth. We know nothing about the brain; almost all the studies that get reported on are basically this.

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