Zoo key
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zoo-key-265-1857669
title:
Zoo key
text:
A zoo key is a large novelty key used to activate talking storybooks at American zoos. These were used by various zoos, largely in the latter half of the 20th century, as part of a system which played audio recordings describing exhibits. The keys were typically made from brightly colored plastic in the shape of animals, although some zoos issued the keys in non-animal shapes. The first generation of keys were in the shape of an elephant, with the trunk being the blade of the key. This was commo
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encyclopedia
description:
Novelty key used at American zoos
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoo_key
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date modified:
2023-12-22T23:31:47Z
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