As a friend was showing me through her new house I was quite surprised to see a waterbed in the bedroom. I thought that craze of the 1970s and 80s had passed, that the only people who slept on them ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images After dropping out of fashion in the 1990s, the humble waterbed seemed to ...

The waterbed was invented by a San Francisco State University graduate student in 1969, and it quickly captured the American imagination. It soon became a symbol of the sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll ...

If you remember the ’80s, then you likely coveted — or owned — a waterbed. During the height of the liquid-filled mattresses’ popularity, one in five beds sold was a waterbed. In the 1960s, a graduate ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Announcer: Wouldn't you rather spend your evening in a waterbed? For a limited time, $189.99. Girl: Daddy, can I have a waterbed? Please, Daddy, can I have a ...