Back in 1931 Modern Mechanix magazine scat an clause about an invention used by German firefighters to protect themselves from being soak up in flames . The simple equipment consisted of a helmet with a built - in sprinkler system that connects with a snout on the hosiery . Using a hand lever , the firefighter could contain the amount of atomiser needed for a give position . cunning — but it seems that fighting a fervour in something that looks like an previous - timey rich ocean diving helmet might prove problematical . [ Modern MechanixviaBoing Boing ]
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