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In the old days, the only way to buy a mattress was to go to a shady brick-and-mortar store in a strip mall and hope for the best.
Now?
You can get any mattress shipped to your doorstep, vacuum-sealed in a box.
It turns out this innovation came from one guy tinkering in his garage. Ethan explains the full story of the guy who invented the bed-in-the-box.
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