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2. Centennial Light - Wikipedia

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   The Centennial Light was originally a 60-watt bulb, but has since dimmed significantly and is now as bright as a 4-watt bulb. [7] [8] [9] The hand-blown, carbon-filament common light bulb was invented by Adolphe Chaillet, a French engineer who filed a patent for this socket technology. [10]

3. The Light Bulb Conspiracy - Wikipedia

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   The Light Bulb Conspiracy, also known as Pyramids of Waste, [2] is a 2010 documentary film written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer. An international co-production of France and Spain, the documentary thematizes the planned obsolescence of industrial products for commercial reasons.

4. Longest-lasting light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   The world's longest-lasting light bulb is the Centennial Light located at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California. It is maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department . The fire department claims that the bulb is at least 124 years old (installed 1901) and has only been turned off a handful of times.

5. Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet - Wikipedia

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   Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet (July 15, 1867, in Paris – after 1914) was a French inventor in the field of electrical engineering.. Chaillet created the Centennial Light, which has been illuminating a fire station in Livermore, California, for over a century. [1]

6. Palace Theater Light - Wikipedia

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   The Palace Theater Light, also known as the Eternal Light, [1] is an incandescent light bulb recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as being the second oldest continuously operating light bulb in the world behind the Centennial Light. It is kept at the Stockyards Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

7. Pearls, a power saw and a lawnmower toy: What LA fire ... - AOL

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   Behind it, two burned out cars sit in the driveway, and in the back a swing set is destroyed. But tucked into some bushes was a bucket and a toy lawn mower. "Mommy look, they survived!

8. Port strike: Don't hoard that toilet paper! Here's what you ...

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   We don't import toilet paper, so panic buying it because of the port strike won't help. ... meat, bottled water and cleaning supplies are produced in the United States and not impacted by the ...

9. Cleaning agent - Wikipedia

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   Toilet bowl cleaning often is aimed at removal of calcium carbonate deposits, which are attacked by acids. Powdered cleaners contain acids that come in the form of solid salts, such as sodium hydrogen sulfate. Liquid toilet bowl cleaners contain other acids, typically dilute hydrochloric, phosphoric, or formic acids. These convert the calcium ...