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  2. Christmas lights - Wikipedia

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    Christmas lights in Verona, Italy. Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree with lights in London, England. Christmas lights (also known as fairy lights, festive lights or string lights) are lights often used for decoration in celebration of Christmas, often on display throughout the Christmas season including Advent and Christmastide.

  3. Twinkle bulb - Wikipedia

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    A twinkle bulb is a special type of light bulb which blinks on and off for decorative effect. They are most commonly used on Christmas lights and other string lights, but can also be used for other ornamental purposes like electric jack-o-lanterns for Halloween and replica traffic lights.

  4. 10 Ways to Store Christmas Lights So They're Ready to Hang ...

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    Their large size can accommodate multiple strings of connected lights. If you don't have a holiday light reel, a power cord reel also works. says Kessman, recommends these simple steps:

  5. Holiday lighting technology - Wikipedia

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    A number of light sculptures feature in this elaborate display which surrounds a Nativity scene set in a basement garage. Lights are sometimes mounted on frames—typically metal for large lights and plastic for miniature ones. These were first used for public displays on lampposts, street lights, and telephone poles in cities and towns. For ...

  6. The history and meaning behind traditional Christmas colors

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    That explains why we often see purple used throughout Advent, the four weeks leading up to Christmas. “A purple candle is lit each week to signify the coming of Christ,” Richter continues.

  7. Luminaria - Wikipedia

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    Luminaria is a term used in different parts of the world to describe various types of holiday lights, usually displayed during Christmas. In English, the term most commonly refers to a specific type of simple paper lantern made by placing a votive candle in some sand inside a paper bag . [ 1 ]

  8. Tens of thousands could face Christmas without water after ...

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  9. Bubble light - Wikipedia

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    Common screw-in bubble light. A bubble light is a decorative device consisting of a liquid-filled vial that is heated and illuminated by an incandescent light bulb.Because of the liquid's low boiling point, 39.6°C (103.3°F), the modest heat generated by the lamp causes the liquid to boil and bubble up from the vial's base thus creating a decorative effect.