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What Ever Happened To Waterbeds?
For kids and adults alike, waterbeds used to be the coolest—until suddenly they weren’t. After a heyday in the late 1980s in which nearly one out of every four mattresses sold was a waterbed mattress, the industry dried up in the 1990s, leaving behind a sense of unfilled promise and thousands upon thousands of unsold vinyl shells. Today, waterbeds make up only a very small fraction of overall bed and mattress sales. Many home furnishing retailers...
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When I was on the ratlist,someone told the story of having a waterbed on the second floor of heir house. Their pet rats had free range of the bedroom while their people were at work...You know where this is going...Anyway,after the dreadful experience,the rats were not allowed to free range without supervision anymore.