Bedding Quotes
After the American stock market had crashed, Churchill had total confidence that the American economy would rebound and believed therefore that American shares were a bargain. He bought stock in the Simmons Mattress Company.
They brought hammocks back with them and the almost universal European naval custom of sleeping in hammocks was unknown in the late 15th century but exploded in popularity in the 16th century. Many historians suspect that Vespucci may have been the conduit.