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and they rise to full brightness immediately... and they're indestructible... and they're not filled with mercury...
by mrgriscom 13y ago
and they rise to full brightness immediately... and they're indestructible... and they're not filled with mercury...
- vacri 13y agoTo be honest, I like my bathroom light to wake up alongside me in the morning.
- pilom 13y agoAn CFL bulb has less mercury in it than a can of tuna: http://www.lamprecycle.org/public/images/docs/LD+A%20August%202009.pdf http://www.lamprecycle.org/public/images/docs/LD+A%20August%...
- OneOneOneOne 13y agoExactly. With small children in the house this is a good thing. I use them in torch style lamps to save energy and not break when tipped over. With incandescent bulbs I was also concerned with electric shock from broken bulb, cuts and burns... though I wonder if the LED bulb would be a fire hazard if it were to rest on something.