Ridiculous History The Oddly Dark History of Crash Test Dummies (Not The Band)
Mar 7, 2023
Explore the evolution and importance of crash test dummies in auto safety, the dark history of using real accident footage in safety videos, and the challenges of regulating new automotive technologies. Learn about the historical use of cadavers in car safety testing and delve into nostalgic car stories shared by the hosts.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Crash Test Dummies and Auto Safety
02:20 • 7min
Exploring the Evolution of Automobile Choices
09:23 • 2min
Exploring the Misattribution of Inventions and Driver Behavior
11:31 • 2min
Evolution of Safety in Automobiles
13:30 • 7min
Evolution of Safety in Automobiles
20:15 • 15min
Evolution of Crash Test Dummies and Nostalgic Car Conversations
35:31 • 5min
The Use of Cadavers in Car Safety Testing
40:31 • 14min
The Dark History of Highway Safety Films
54:22 • 5min
Conversations about South by Southwest, Crash Test dummies, and upcoming debates with ad reads at the end
59:00 • 2min