| The early Christmas trees were lighted
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| | conceived in 1895 by Ralph E. Morris, an
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| with candles, then glass covers with
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| | employee of the new England telephone
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| candles inside or metal lanterns with
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| | company. Morris's idea for lights
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| small wicks hung on the Christmas tree
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| | occurred as he was looking at the tiny
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| branches like ornaments to brighten up
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| | bulbs in the telephone switchboards.
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| the Christmas tree. The early Christmas
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| | Today American's enjoy a variety of
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| candles were a fire hazard and buckets of
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| | colorful light bulb colors and shapes. In
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| water were usually kept nearby the
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| | the 1930's the popular cartoon figure
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| Christmas tree just incase a fire did
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| | lights were used were use to decorate
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| start up. Electric Christmas Lights Make
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| | Christmas trees. In the mid 1940's and
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| Christmas Safer. With the invention of
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| | into the 1950's the country was
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| the electric Christmas lights, tree
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| | introduced to the American Christmas
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| lighting became much safer and brighter.
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| | bubble lights. The Christmas bubble light
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| The electric Christmas Lights are one of
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| | bulbs had a liquid filled colored tube on
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| America's unique contributions to the
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| | top of the holiday light. When the
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| Christmas holidays that followed the
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| | Christmas bubble light bulbs heated up,
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| invention of the incandescent electric
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| | bubbles would rise in the Christmas
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| light bulbs with a carbonized filament in
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| | bubble lights bulb tube. LED Holiday
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| 1879. The next development was the
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| | Lights History. LED is short for "light
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| tungsten filament light bulbs. Early
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| | emitting diode". By definition the LED
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| Christmas tree lights were simply
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| | light bulb is a solid-state device that
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| night-lights strung together to make the
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| | controls a current without heated
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| light strings. Tungsten which produces
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| | filaments like tungsten in the light
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| the light gives a whiter light and for
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| | bulbs which are the most common today.
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| the same amount of electricity they give
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| | LEDs are not bulbs or lamps in the true
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| out almost three times as much light as
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| | sense of the word. The LED lights are
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| the early carbon electric lights would
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| | much more reliable than the tungsten
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| have. The next improvement was the
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| | bulbs. The entire unit is totally
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| coiling of the tungsten which gave more
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| | embedded in an epoxy resin. This
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| filament in the same space of the bulbs
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| | embedding makes an LED light virtually
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| thus more light. It was found that by
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| | indestructible. There are no loose or
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| using nitrogen-argon inside the bulbs
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| | moving parts within the solid epoxy light
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| would extend the life of the lights and
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| | enclosure. They are brighter and can
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| make the lights more efficient. The
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| | produce an infinite number of colors. An
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| nitron-argon filled tungsten bulbs are
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| | LED light can burn 1,000 continuous hours
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| over twice as efficient as the ordinary
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| | and the commercial Cree and Luxeon LEDs
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| tungsten bulbs which has its filament in
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| | will last for 50,000 hours. The biggest
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| a vacuum. When general electric
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| | advantage in the amount of electrical
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| commercially introduced the Holiday
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| | power an LED lights use versus a tungsten
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| Lights, they caught on immediately.
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| | light bulb. A savings of up to 90% energy
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| Edison electric soon followed with an
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| | consumption can be achieved.
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| electric Christmas lamp. New York city's
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| | Joe has specialized in Christmas
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| first Christmas display of lights was
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| | Decorations for over 25 years. You can
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| shown in 1882. New Yorkers used eighty,
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| | view his outstanding writings at
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| red ,white, and blue, flashing light bulb
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| | Christmas Decorations Ideas. Joe also has
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| colors to light up the Christmas holiday
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| | a unique selection of Christmas Lights
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| season. Miniature Christmas Lights
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| | for you to compare.
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| History. The miniature lights were
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