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April 6, 2012
Bright Ideas Endure
- so little wonder it has a fan club with thousands of members and its own website. The so-called 'Centennial Light' has been on almost constantly since 1901. It holds pride of place in Fire Station 6, in Livermore, northern California. -- Curmudgeonly & Skeptical presents Boned Jello
Posted by gerardvanderleun at April 6, 2012 11:41 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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That gives me an idea...
Posted by: tim at April 6, 2012 12:33 PM
I am given to understand that the whole "saving the planet" reason for the ban on incandescent bulbs was a ruse, and that the real reason is that fluorescent manufacturers wanted a gigantic captive market for lightbulbs, and pushed for the legislation.
I am, of course, shocked and surprised at these revelations.
Posted by: Don Rodrigo at April 6, 2012 3:22 PM
I'm so proud that my congressman (Fred Upton) helped make this obsolete climate killer illegal.
http://www.rightmichigan.com/story/2011/7/18/162825/986
Posted by: JimBobElrod at April 6, 2012 5:38 PM