Snip!t from collection of Alan Dix

<p class="has-media media-640" data-textannotation-id="a8fea0dcc0cc9258e165c0028ec95ff2"><span class="img-border"><img class="transform-ku-xlarge js_annotatable-image cursor-crosshair" src="http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--CQq16524--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/q26uqiudnr0mjbziqhyk.jpg" alt="The 110 Year-Old Light Bulb That's Never Been Turned Off" data-chomp-id="q26uqiudnr0mjbziqhyk" data-asset-url="http://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/s--CQq16524--/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636/q26uqiudnr0mjbziqhyk.jpg" data-format="jpg" height="378" width="636"></span></p> <p class="first-text" data-textannotation-id="676f3546d23737a539b10330deabf924">The oldest lightbulb in continuous use was installed before the Wright Brothers took flight, is 110 years old, and is still as beautiful as the day she was born. In fact, it's likely the oldest electrical device in continuous use <em>period</em>. Take a moment and consider just how much the world has changed around this one, singular device.</p>