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Do not disturb signs started in the early 1900s
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The universal symbol for 'go away' took surprisingly long to invent. Early 20th-century hotels finally realized guests needed a physical barrier against overly enthusiastic housekeeping staff. The little cardboard door hanger became the global standard for aggressively demanding privacy without having to actually speak to another human being.
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