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More unnerving to me is seeing people around all that noise without hearing protection. They mention in the video that many of the printers were deaf -- I woul

More unnerving to me is seeing people around all that noise without hearing protection. They mention in the video that many of the printers were deaf -- I wouldn't be surprised if those that weren't to start, ended up that way!

jbuzbee 8y ago
My father ran a newspaper and he said that the state school for the deaf trained linotype operators. It was a good job for them because the high noise-level wouldn't be an issue.
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