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2. The last American light bulb: GE stops making its iconic bulb ...

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   Changing American preferences and looming government regulation resulted in the shuttering of the only remaining U.S. factory to make 100-watt A-line incandescent bulbs, in Winchester, Virginia.

3. Phase-out of incandescent light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   The Canadian federal government banned the import and sale of 75- and 100-watt incandescent bulbs, effective 1 January 2014. On 1 January 2015, 40- and 60-watt bulbs were also banned, although there are exceptions for oven lights, decorative lamps (light bulbs), appliance bulbs, 3-way fixtures, chandeliers and rough service/utility bulbs. [84]

4. L Prize - Wikipedia

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   L Prize winning bulb on the right and its technological precursor on the left The original L-Prize Competition, launched in 2008, sought LED replacements for the common 60-watt light bulb. In late 2009, the L-Prize competition received its first entry, from Philips Lighting North America.

5. Centennial Light - Wikipedia

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   The bulb's longevity has been attributed to the high quality of its manufacture, [4] it being seldom turned off, [5] [6] and its low wattage. [5] [6] Originally a 60-watt bulb, the light has for many years emitted dim light equivalent to a 4-watt bulb, about the strength of a nightlight. [4]

6. Longest-lasting light bulbs - Wikipedia

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   It was installed circa 1926–1929. The bulb was not attached to any special electrical supply, and when the power went off, so did the bulb. [2] The firefighters in Mangum were willing to show visitors the light bulb as long as they were not busy with something else. [citation needed] The Mangum Light Bulb burned out on Friday, December 13 ...

7. I’m a Retired Boomer: Here Are 5 Things I Always Buy from ...

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   “From seeds and bulbs to annuals and perennials, Lowe’s is my go-to for sprucing my lawn and garden,” Patrick said. “For under $10, you can find a variety of colorful plants and flowers ...