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Old 08-29-2009, 04:48 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Stitchawl View Post
Right now in Japan, it is common to see energy efficient light bulbs being sold in all the stores. These are screw-base 'florescent-that-look-like-incandescents, ' cost about 10 times as much as ordinary incandescent bulbs, last 15 times longer, and use about 1/10 the energy to operate. Much more eco-friendly, and available all over Asia. I don't know if these are sold in Europe. They look a bit like a coiled up white worm with a screw base.
Yes, those are exactly what we have, except that most British lightbulbs have a "bayonet", rather than a "screw" fitting.
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