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Episode 32: Strange Things

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

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Safety Regulations and Unusual Incidents: A Historical Perspective

Exploring the origins of exit signs post-tragic events, the chapter delves into the effectiveness of using specific words and colors on signs and proposes a more universal symbol for better understanding. It also touches on historical regulations during the Progressive Era aimed at enhancing safety, with a quirky Boston anecdote adding a touch of levity.

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