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We also used rubber backed carpets in our bubble area (over any existing floor), and changed these out daily.  Worked well for us.

Jeff Rosenblatt
Director, Science City
 
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
30 W. Pershing Rd.  Suite 850
Kansas City, MO  64108
Office:  816-460-2218
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From: Informal Science Education Network [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Charlie Carlson
Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 12:14 PM
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Subject: Re: bubbles bubbles toil and troubles

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My recommendation is carpet, large rubber backed ones.  Buy two, exchange, rinse, and dry as needed.
C 

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On Sep 8, 2011, at 9:42 AM, "Daniels, Alissa" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> do you have a large bubble exhibit? 
> 
> we've had one forever, but recently we've had more than the usual number of visitors slipping and falling. We rinse the floor twice daily, and more often during summer/holidays. Our bubble solution is just soap and water. we don't know why this is suddenly happening--perhaps our floor has reached its saturation point.
> 
> at any rate, I'm wondering how everyone else deals with this issue? have you found a magic substance that gets the floor sufficiently clean? 
> 
> any suggestions most welcome.
> 
> yours in bubbles,
> AD
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