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	Podcast:		BrainStuff
	Episode:		How Did Safety Coffins Ease Fears of Premature Burial?
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:08:40
	Publish Date:		2023-10-31 19:13:57
	Description:		When concerns about being accidentally buried alive swept Europe and North America in the 1800s, inventors (and showmen) came up with coffins that could let a living person escape -- or at least alert someone to come dig them up. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/afterlife/premature-burial-safety-coffins.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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