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  2. Gas lighting - Wikipedia

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    A sole, token gas lamp is located at N. Holliday Street and E. Baltimore Street as a monument to the first gas lamp in America, erected at that location. However, gas lighting of streets has not disappeared completely from some cities, and the few municipalities that retained gas lighting now find that it provides a pleasing nostalgic effect.

  3. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Terraria (/ t ə ˈ r ɛər i ə / ⓘ tə-RAIR-ee-ə [1]) is a 2011 action-adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic. The game was first released for Windows and has since been ported to other PC and console platforms.

  4. Carbide lamp - Wikipedia

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    A carbide lamp or acetylene gas lamp is a simple lamp that produces and burns acetylene (C 2 H 2), which is created by the reaction of calcium carbide (CaC 2) with water (H 2 O). [1] Acetylene gas lamps were used to illuminate buildings, as lighthouse beacons, and as headlights on motor-cars and bicycles. Portable acetylene gas lamps, worn on ...

  5. Re-Logic - Wikipedia

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    Re-Logic was founded at the beginning of Terraria ' s development cycle, starting in January 2011, by Andrew Spinks. [3] [4] The game was released for Microsoft Windows on 16 May 2011 [5] and received multiple updates later on.

  6. Lamplighter - Wikipedia

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    A gas lamp is located at N. Holliday Street and E. Baltimore Street as a monument to the first gas lamp in America, erected at that location. [ 9 ] However, gas lighting of streets has not disappeared completely from some cities, and the few municipalities that retained gas lighting now find that it provides a pleasing nostalgic effect.

  7. Gaslamp (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A gaslamp is a device that produces light by burning gas. Gaslamp may also refer to: Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, historical heart of San Diego Gaslamp Quarter (San Diego Trolley station) Gaslamp fantasy, a subgenre of historical and fantasy fiction; Gaslamp Games, a software development company

  8. Gas-discharge lamp - Wikipedia

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    Ruhmkorff lamps were an early form of portable electric lamp, named after Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff and first used in the 1860s. The lamp consisted of a Geissler tube that was excited by a battery-powered Ruhmkorff induction coil; an early transformer capable of converting DC currents of low voltage into rapid high-voltage pulses.

  9. Xenon arc lamp - Wikipedia

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    15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in IMAX projectors High-speed, slow-motion video of a xenon flashtube recorded at a speed of 44,025 frames per second.. A xenon arc lamp is a highly specialized type of gas discharge lamp, an electric light that produces light by passing electricity through ionized xenon gas at high pressure.