I'd be inclined to have the sign say what I tell the
grandbrats (LOL).  Put your hands in your pockets and
not on the artifacts.


--- ed sharpe <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Well said Lori!
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Lori Tomlinson
>   To: [log in to unmask]
>   Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 3:53 PM
>   Subject: Re: Please do not touch signs
>
>
>   Our signage reads...
>
>   "Please Look But Don't Touch
>
>   We know it's tempting!  But human skin
>   contains oils and acids that are damaging
>   to the artifacts.
>
>   Help us preserve these precious pieces of our
> past."
>
>   We verbally reiterate this point with school
> groups, and ask the children to consider what might
> happen if thousands of people came into their room
> and touched/played with their favorite toy.  Helps
> drive the point home using an example they can
> understand.
>
>   Lori Tomlinson
>   Executive Director
>   Florida Adventure Museum
>   Punta Gorda, Fla. USA
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