Re: 1972 Legnano in the news

On 11/12/2024 4:44 PM, Radey Shouman wrote:

 I just did a web search for "walking helmet", and got pages of stuff on
helmets for babies and toddlers learning to walk.  I guess that's a
thing these days; I must be out of touch.  Perhaps one day we'll see a
generation unwilling to step outside without a helmet.

That'll be a sad day indeed. But the general trend toward "Danger! Danger!" warnings is strong. At one time, Safe Kids recommended that no kid under age 10 be allowed to cross a street alone.
And there's this: https://www.learnbydestroying.com/jeffl/crud/Bicycle-Safety.jpg (Thanks, Jeff.)
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