I want to avoid them. But I seem to have this problem where I read far too much fanfiction and can't quite summon up the willpower to say no (And I volunteer for 10 hugs!)

I'd be "somewhat concerned" if you actually had chosen to stay awake for 6 days. *g 'The Lost Weekend' I'd laugh, except I'm still stuck on the whole 6 days thing. I can't even begin to imagine.