Description

This humorous piece explores the peculiar and dramatic bedtime rituals of dogs, highlighting the seemingly nonsensical yet entertaining actions they take before settling down to sleep. Through playful observations, the author compares the dog's behavior to a theatrical performance, emphasizing the seriousness with which they approach their sleep routine, including meticulous spot selection, extensive circling, and digging. The text ultimately suggests that these behaviors reflect a deeper philosophical contemplation of the world, as seen in the dog's seemingly deliberate actions and the eventual peaceful sleep. Comparable works include David Sedaris, James Thurber

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