From: "flamestar" 
Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
Subject: Re: I am looking for two flat unconnected water bed sheets
Date: 8 Nov 2006 04:07:02 -0800
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Donna wrote:
> "flamestar"  wrote in message
> news:1162650224.646715.319380@b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> >I am looking for two flat unconnected water bed sheets. I do not want
> > them sewn together. I found that 90% of the problems with slippage is
> > caused by systems meant to prevent slippage. I ripped the flat sheet
> > off of the water bed sheet and used that as a bottom sheet with no
> > problem. Sure the sheet slips out every once in a while but not as
> > often as a bottom fitted sheet.  The worst of it bottom sheets has very
> > little fabric and they are hard to even tuck in with out slipping
> > somewhere and then it is almost impossible to get them back in with out
> > remaking the bed. On the other hand a generous flat sheet stays in
> > longer and when it slips out you just tuck it in no problem.
>
> Buy two flat king sheets.   "Waterbed" sheets are sewn together.   If you
> want them separate, buy big regular ones.
>
> HTH,
>
> Donna

I am not sure but it seems that even regular  King Size sheets are too
short.  Every water bed is 84 inches and every water bed sheet is 108
inches long.  Regular king size sheets are 102 inchws.  I got a a super
knig size sheets and they were 108 inches.