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Edison bulb

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A type of lightbulb that mimics the appearance of bulbs and filaments and light produced by early light bulbs of Edison General Electric during the introductory period of electric lighting

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Rainey Street Austin, TX Ten years ago, the best Austin locale for drinking was clearly the stumble-friendly 6th Street, and five years ago the Eastside burned bright and hot with fresh Edison bulb gentrification, but these days, the best place to drink in Austin is undoubtedly Rainey Street.

I can't do another dark, Edison bulb' " bar.

The original Edison bulb was pear-shaped, built around an internal filament.

So in 1966 Maurer took a standard Edison bulb, encased it in a bigger, handblown crystal bulb and called it "Bulb," which instantly began his career.

He built task lights with a steampunk aesthetic out of components he found at Canal Lighting for less than $200; he also put together a milk-glass shade ($12 on eBay), an Edison bulb ($18 at Canal Lighting) and an electric cord to make the fixture that hangs atmospherically over the beadboard breakfast counter/front hall table/cabinet he built himself.

Never had to do that an old Edison bulb.

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Over decoupaged tabletops hang Edison bulbs, shaded by inverted teacups.

Industrial furniture, stripped floors and Edison bulbs: why must we aspire to such bland monotony?

There are no glowing Edison bulbs, no imported leather lounging nooks and no entree-priced cocktails.

So they devoted a restaurant to it, where pre-show crowds sip cocktails beneath dangling meat hooks and Edison bulbs.

It's a coffee shop with a big glass storefront, reclaimed wood furniture, and hanging Edison bulbs.

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