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2. BIC lighter - Wikipedia

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   A BIC lighter is a disposable lighter in production by Société Bic since 1973. [1] [2] [3] According to the company, "BIC is the world's largest manufacturer of branded pocket lighters" and has "sold over 30 billion lighters!" (as of February 2024). [4] BIC lighter (top view)

3. Bic (company) - Wikipedia

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   Bic's ability to mass produce the manufacturing of their pens resulted in low prices. [14] The Conté company was acquired by BIC in 1979. [15] In 1981, BIC launched "BIC Sport", which specializes in windsurfing boards. In 1985, the "BIC Mini lighter" was launched and, in 1991, the company launched the "BIC Electronic" lighter.

4. White lighter myth - Wikipedia

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   [3] [4] The myth has been integrated with cannabis culture. [ 5 ] In 2017, Snopes.com published an article discrediting the theory, noting that Bic did not begin producing white disposable lighters until 1973, several years after the deaths of members of the 27 Club (including Hendrix, Joplin, and Morrison) and that disposable lighters produced ...

5. Why Bic, the maker of ballpoint pens and shaving sticks ... - AOL

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   Alas, the cannabis boom has not really fueled lighter sales growth like candles have. Why Bic, the maker of ballpoint pens and shaving sticks, identifies as a tech-forward company Skip to main content

6. BIC Sparks Federal Investigation Into Alleged Counterfeit ...

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   The U.S. International Trade Commission voted earlier this month to grant BIC's request for a probe into allegations that foreign and domestic companies are importing Chinese pocket lighters that ...

7. Lighter - Wikipedia

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   Earlier lighters mostly burned "lighter fluid", naphtha, saturating a cloth wick and fibre packing to absorb the fluid and prevent it from leaking. The wick is covered by an enclosed top to prevent the volatile liquid from evaporating, which is opened to operate the lighter, and extinguishes the flame when closed after use.