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If you sleep in an unfamiliar hotel room, you might wake up groggy for a fascinating biological reason. Why?

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If you sleep in an unfamiliar hotel room, you might wake up groggy for a fascinating biological reason. Why?

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If you sleep in an unfamiliar hotel room, you might wake up groggy for a fascinating biological reason. Why?
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