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  2. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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    Ceiling fans are usually installed in a space with other lighting fixtures, but if the fan is positioned too close to a light panel or fixture, a strobe or flicker effect may occur. A strobe or flicker effect is a phenomenon which occurs when light brightens and dims consistently as it penetrates and passes through a moving ceiling fan. [ 8 ]

  3. High-volume low-speed fan - Wikipedia

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    A High-volume low-speed fan. A high-volume low-speed (HVLS) fan is a type of mechanical fan greater than 7 feet (2.1 m) in diameter. [1] HVLS fans are generally ceiling fans although some are pole mounted. HVLS fans move slowly and distribute large amounts of air at low rotational speed– hence the name "high volume, low speed."

  4. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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    Five-blade or six-blade designs are rare. The materials from which the components are made, such as brass, are important factors in fan desirability. A ceiling fan is a fan suspended from the ceiling of a room. Most ceiling fans rotate at relatively low speeds and do not have blade guards because they are inaccessible and unwieldy.

  5. It's Time to Change the Direction of Your Ceiling Fan - AOL

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    How to adjust the direction of your ceiling fan in both summer and winter. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 ...

  6. Fan death - Wikipedia

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    Fan death is a misconception that people have died as a result of running an electric fan in a closed room with no open windows. While the supposed mechanics of fan death are impossible given how electric fans operate, belief in fan death persisted to the mid-2000s in South Korea , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and also to a lesser extent in Japan .

  7. How to hit on someone in real life – without being a creep

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    The most important thing, though, before you even attempt any of this, is to check in with how you’re feeling about yourself. “You won’t get anywhere if you don’t approach someone with ...

  8. CĂ©line Dion Thanks Fans for 'Unwavering Support' as She Looks ...

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    I can't wait," Dion said at the time. "If I would have just stayed secretly behind, my home would have become a prison, and I would have become a prisoner of my own life," she added. "Today, I ...

  9. Backlight - Wikipedia

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    LCDs do not produce light by themselves, so they need illumination (ambient light or a special light source) to produce a visible image. Backlights are often used in smartphones, computer monitors, and LCD televisions. They are used in small displays to increase readability in low light conditions such as in wristwatches. [1]