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  2. List of dragons in games - Wikipedia

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    The Elder Dragon Legends from the Legends block, namely Arcades Sabboth, Chromium, Nicol Bolas, Palladia-Mors and Vaevictis Asmadi Draco, an extremely powerful artifact dragon, that has the highest mana cost in the game (16 colorless mana).

  3. Sprite (lightning) - Wikipedia

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    A sprite at the horizon, with lightning below in the troposphere and above the green line of airglow at the upper mesopause and border to space (the bright light above is the Moon). First color image of a sprite, taken from an aircraft

  4. Prism lighting - Wikipedia

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    Prism lighting is the use of prisms to improve the distribution of light in a space. It is usually used to distribute daylight , and is a form of anidolic lighting . Prism lighting was popular from its introduction in the 1890s through to the 1930s, when cheap electric lights became commonplace and prism lighting became unfashionable.

  5. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The non-linear response of the human eye to light means that spreading light to a broader area of a room makes the room appear brighter, and makes more of it usefully lit. Remote daylight distribution systems have losses, and the further they have to transmit the daylight and the more convoluted the path, the greater the inefficiency. [ 28 ]

  6. Lightning strike - Wikipedia

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    The National Lightning Safety Institute also recommends using the F-B (flash to boom) method to gauge distance to a lightning strike. The flash of a lightning strike and resulting thunder occur at roughly the same time. But light travels 300,000 km/sec, almost a million times the speed of sound.

  7. Pavement light - Wikipedia

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    The earliest pavement light (Rockwell, 1834) [16] used a single large round glass lens set in an iron frame. The large lens was directly exposed to traffic, and if the lens broke, a large hole was left in the pavement, which was potentially unsafe for pedestrians. [15] [17] Thaddeus Hyatt corrected these faults with his "Hyatt light" of 1854. [17]

  8. Stage lighting instrument - Wikipedia

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    A Source Four ERS with major parts labeled 20 PAR can lighting instruments. Stage lighting instruments (lanterns, or luminaires in Europe) are used in stage lighting to illuminate theatrical productions, concerts, and other performances taking place in live performance venues. They are also used to light television studios and sound stages.