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  2. Anglepoise lamp - Wikipedia

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    The protagonist of Salman Rushdie's 1980 novel Midnight's Children, Saleem Sinai, makes repeated references to the Anglepoise lamp in the light of which he writes. Peter Gabriel's "Shock the Monkey" 1982 video features "dancing" Anglepoise lamps. UK post-rock band Fridge released the "Anglepoised" EP in 1997, compiled on Sevens and Twelves.

  3. Jac Jacobsen - Wikipedia

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    In 1937, he developed the Luxo-L1, a balanced-arm lamp. Today, the lamp is part of various exhibitions in museums around the world, as the lamp is being seen as an example for classic lamp design. The L1 construction principle is based on the Anglepoise lamp, developed by George Carwardine in 1933. Jacob Jacobsen lived to be 95 years old and ...

  4. Balanced-arm lamp - Wikipedia

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    Anglepoise model 1227 from 1935. A balanced-arm lamp, sometimes called a floating arm lamp, is a lamp with an adjustable folding arm which is constructed such that the force due to gravity is always counteracted by springs, regardless of the position of the arms of the lamp.

  5. 10 of the Most Expensive Items Ever Sold on eBay

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    1. Gigayacht. Sold for: $168 million Roman Abramovich, a Russian billionaire, must have been staring at an empty dock for a while now, because the 168 milly he shelled out for a 400-foot yacht is ...

  6. Unusual eBay listings - Wikipedia

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    On eBay, the bidding price started at $233.95, with bidding ended at a sale price of US$10,000. [63] Both the e-mail exchange and the picture have become internet hits. [64] In July 2009, Dornoch Capital Advisors placed England's Coca-Cola League One Side Tranmere Rovers F.C. on eBay without permission from owner and chairman Peter Johnson ...

  7. Talk:Anglepoise lamp - Wikipedia

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    Myster Shadow-Sky is the one, and the only one composer who performed permanently from 1980 to 2007 the anglepoise lamp as a musical instrument: the archisonic lamp. He wrote in 1980 the score "Ludus Musicae Temporarium" for an anglepoise lamp orchestra with the world premiere by Les Percussions de Strasbourg at the contemporary music festival ...

  8. List of acquisitions by eBay - Wikipedia

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    Car auctions United States — [5] June 22, 1999: Alando: Auction house Germany $ 43,000,000 [6] October 1999: Blackthorne Listing tool United States — [7] June 13, 2000: Half.com: Online marketplace United States $ 318,000,000 [8] December 12, 2000: Precision Buying Service [note 1] E-commerce payment systems United States — [9] January 8 ...

  9. Christie's - Wikipedia

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    Christie's American branch at Rockefeller Center in New York. Christie's is a British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie.Its main premises are on King Street, St James's in London, and it has additional salerooms in New York, Paris, Hong Kong, Milan, Amsterdam, Geneva, Shanghai, and Dubai. [3]