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  2. Torchy the Battery Boy - Wikipedia

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    Rag Doll puts her hair in curlers, but when it doesn't dry quickly enough, Torchy enlists Sparky to blow-dry her hair. Original story. 50 1961-07-29 Torchy and Squish play ball at the seaside. When the current drags their ball away, Torchy uses his bicycle pump to inflate an orange so they can continue to play. Original story. 51 1961-08-05

  3. Twinkle bulb - Wikipedia

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    A twinkle bulb is a special type of light bulb which blinks on and off for decorative effect. They are most commonly used on Christmas lights and other string lights, but can also be used for other ornamental purposes like electric jack-o-lanterns for Halloween and replica traffic lights .

  4. List of Home Improvement episodes - Wikipedia

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    Tim, Jill and the boys, along with Tim's brothers Jeff and Marty help move their mother out of the family home, but Tim takes an immediate dislike to the new owners and their plans for the place when he finds out they're going to completely gut and re-do the house, essentially erasing his dad's legacy.

  5. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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    Announced in 2011 China has banned imports and sales of certain incandescent light bulbs since October 2012 to encourage the use of alternative lighting sources such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs), with a 5-year plan of phasing-out incandescent light bulbs over 100 watts starting 1 October 2012, and gradually extend the ban to those over 15 ...

  6. Aerolux Light Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Aerolux Light Corporation was a manufacturer of artful gas-discharge light bulbs from the 1930s through the 1970s. [1] Aerolux made these bulbs in a factory in New York City . US Patents dating back to the 1930s describe the design and construction of these bulbs.

  7. Holiday lighting technology - Wikipedia

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    Both types, along with most of the candle-shaped ones, are pinched-off at the tip rather than the base during manufacturing. Most contemporary miniature light bulbs have an internal shunt that is intended to activate when the bulb's filament burns out. The shunt closes the circuit across the bad filament, restoring continuity, which allows the ...

  8. Lava lamp - Wikipedia

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    The vessel is placed on a base containing an incandescent light bulb whose heat causes temporary reductions in the wax's density and the liquid's surface tension. As the warmed wax rises through the liquid, it cools, loses its buoyancy, and falls back to the bottom of the vessel in a cycle that is visually suggestive of pāhoehoe lava , hence ...

  9. LED filament - Wikipedia

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    A 230-volt LED filament light bulb, with a B22 base. The filaments are visible as the four yellow vertical lines. A LED filament light bulb is a LED lamp which is designed to resemble a traditional incandescent light bulb with visible filaments for aesthetic and light distribution purposes, but with the high efficiency of light-emitting diodes (LEDs).