Blimey! A 30 year old bed!
It was probably held together with dust mite faeces!
Glad to hear you've replaced it now.......and as Nina Simone said, Don't smoke in bed.
Enjoy.

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Old aunts used to come up to me at weddings, poking me in the ribs, cackling and telling me
'You'll be next.' They stopped when I started doing the same to them at funerals.