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all-nighter
Graduate education A long, intense study session before an exam, intended to help a student maximize her grade in a particular subject, by studying all night; research suggests that memory retention is greatest after a good night's sleep than with an all-nighter. See Sleep hygiene.


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In the cramped dark basement in Wardour Street, house bands kept the packed crowds dancing into the early hours, while all-nighter sessions saw musicians emerge from the crowds to sit in and jam.
London's ICA goes for fancy dress and scary movies (including A Bloody Aria, pictured) on Friday, with FrightFest hosting their annual all-nighter on Saturday, with the cannibal fun of Gnaw and the literary gore of Clive Barker's Book Of Blood, among others.
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