not just in the 1900s
here is me in the mid 80s (im the cute blond kid)
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nothing wrong with that, right?
just a slide?
wait till you see the whole thing!
ready ?
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yup
no railing or nothing
and that thing has got to be 40 foot tall, easily
as as a kid, we didnt think twice about that
and i guess, neither did my parents, since they toke those pictures