http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/ The Neat Side of the Web Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:49:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-70035 Alex Chaillet III Fri, 26 Jan 2007 01:39:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-70035 I am very proud of this bulb since my great great grandfather prof. Adolphe A. Chaillet invented the bulb. I am very proud of this bulb since my great great grandfather prof. Adolphe A. Chaillet invented the bulb.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-7109 byron Fri, 05 May 2006 22:49:49 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-7109 Its "Byron the Bulb" (obscure "Gravity's Rainbow" reference)! Its “Byron the Bulb” (obscure “Gravity’s Rainbow” reference)!

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-7065 Alex Fri, 05 May 2006 17:38:00 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-7065 It's also only a 4-watt bulb.... The filament is probably way thicker than that, so the bulb has been running at a fraction of its capacity. It’s also only a 4-watt bulb…. The filament is probably way thicker than that, so the bulb has been running at a fraction of its capacity.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-7016 mart Fri, 05 May 2006 13:11:14 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-7016 It means that Shelby Electric Company happened to produce a perfect lightbulb -- an achievement that probably won't be repeated in our lifetime. It means that Shelby Electric Company happened to produce a perfect lightbulb — an achievement that probably won’t be repeated in our lifetime.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-6937 Billy Mavreas Fri, 05 May 2006 05:45:48 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/04/livermores-centennial-light-worlds-longest-burning-lightbulb/#comment-6937 does this mean we could all be enjoying eternal lightbulbs (if they wuz made the ol' fashioned way) but some jackass would rather make a dime (and make waste) selling us mortal ones ? does this mean we could all be enjoying eternal lightbulbs (if they wuz made the ol’ fashioned way) but some jackass would rather make a dime (and make waste) selling us mortal ones ?

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