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Published 07:35 15 Nov 2012 GMT
Updated 14:28 12 Nov 2014 GMT
We've all experienced the uncomfortable few moments that is morning wood, but do you know why it happens? Here's a short Safe For Work video that explains all.
Have you ever wondered why you sometimes wake up at half-mast? It can be an uncomfortable experience for some, especially if you have to use the toilet, but thankfully everything gets explained in this handy little video. You might be surprised at what you learn.
Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (@mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (@whalewatchmeplz) the video looks at the biology of an erection, to discover the mechanism behind this phenomenon.
So sit back, enjoy your morning coffee and learn everything you ever needed to know about morning wood.

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