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22 Things That Were Normal in the 60s But Would Raise a Few Eyebrows Today

April 15, 2025 by Natalie Rubinfeld

#22: Unsafe Playground Equipment

We’re looking at you, metal slides. If you visit a children’s playground today, you’ll find that most rides and equipment are made of some sort of plastic. That wasn’t always the case. Back in the 60s, playgrounds featured metal slides and concrete floors that burned you on summer days and seesaws that were way too tall for comfort and could launch you into space.

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