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Mental_Floss<\/a><\/strong> <\/b>presents 11 Strange Habits of Geniuses<\/a><\/strong>. <\/strong>Here are three of my favorites<\/span>…<\/p>\n 7. EDGAR ALLAN POE WROTE ON SCROLLS.<\/span><\/strong> \n 8. DA VINCI AND TESLA SHUNNED EIGHT-HOUR SLEEP SCHEDULES. \n 10. BEN FRANKLIN TOOK \u201cAIR BATHS.\u201d<\/span><\/strong> Mental_Floss presents 11 Strange Habits of Geniuses. Here are three of my favorites… 7. EDGAR ALLAN POE WROTE ON SCROLLS. Edgar Allan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,72,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-history","category-trivia","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14594"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14596,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594\/revisions\/14596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
\nEdgar Allan Poe often wrote on thin strips of paper, which he glued together and rolled into scrolls for easier storage. He felt the medium better contributed to a work\u2019s flow than a regular old manuscript (and, presumably, looked spookier).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n
\n<\/span><\/strong>Leonardo da Vinci and Nikola Tesla adhered to alternative sleep schedules. Leonardo was said to have followed the polyphasic cycle, which means he took multiple short naps every 24 hours. Meanwhile, Tesla only rested two hours a day.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n
\nBefore he began the day\u2019s work, Benjamin Franklin would spend up to an hour taking naked \u201cair baths\u201d at his open window.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"