In the past, the fear of being buried alive led to a chilling invention: safety coffins with bells. ⚰️🔔 During the 18th and 19th centuries, stories of premature burials terrified people. To prevent such tragedies, coffins were fitted with a bell system connected to the surface. If someone were mistakenly buried alive, they could ring the bell to signal for help. This eerie yet ingenious solution is a haunting reminder of historical fears and ingenuity.

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