Risks of Late Eating. If you eat too close to bedtime, especially if you eat high-fat foods, you might experience bloating that can make it difficult to sleep soundly. Food before bed can also lead to discomfort if you have gastrointestinal reflux disease. Also, a late meal might make you feel less hungry in the morning.
In the mid-seventeenth century, tulips were so popular that they created the first economic bubble, known as Tulip Mania (tulipomania). As people bought up bulbs they became so expensive that they were used as money until the market in them crashed.
Note: This currency has been replaced by the Euro. The Dutch Guilder was the official currency of the Netherlands from the 17th century to 2002. In 1999 and 2002, when Euro began circulating, the Guilder was only an official subunit currency. The Guilder was the only currency used for payments, since there were no Euro coins and banknotes available.