Regardless of the intent of the exit signs, they're still terribly convenient just now, so Geddoe sees no reason to complain.

"Yeah, once in the spring and once in the fall, seems like."

Why? No one seems to know. Geddoe had just heard about them by asking around for information for a newcomer in general. It never hurts to gather what you can.

"I think places like this showing up might be new, though."