trebuchet03 -
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Originally Posted by trebuchet03
I've actually seen the bulb... And the only thing spectacular about it is it's age... It's only a 4W bulb and gives of in incredibly small amount of light (less than the light from a toaster's heating elements  ). It's currently on a dedicated/filtered power supply 
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I think that was on Huell Howser. I think one of the reasons it's still around is that it was made by a company that made such long-lasting bulbs that it went out of business (they never wore out). Google google google ... Here it is :
Light Bulb Methuselahs
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/set/lightbulbs.html
Hmmmm, none of these are what I remember. I remember a much larger light bulb.
CarloSW2