Ten things you didn't know about mattreses...

They've got 3"sss"..

a straw-filled mattress is called a palliasse

No one knows what 'go to the mattresses' really means....

Now we have a benchmark, going forward, all horses' stride lengths will be expressed in terms of mattresses

The oldest known mattress dates back about 77,000 years and was made of layered plant materials and insect-repelling leaves.

Heinrich Westphal patented the first coil spring system mattress in 1865.

Early bed frames used cross-woven ropes that sagged over time and had to be tightened with a key or winch, which is where the phrase "sleep tight" originated.

Mattress/Mistress is an excellent example of a 'slant rhyme', in poetry.
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The alphonse bed and mattress,is an excellent addition to any bedroom.