Question

The longest-lasting one of these objects is located in a fire station in Livermore, California (20[11])and has been in (20[2])use (20[2])since (20[2])1901. (20[6]0[1])William Coolidge’s extra-ductile version of a key material aided in the production of these objects. The (20[1])Phoebus cartel (20[1])consisted of companies who planned to purposefully limit the lifespan of these objects. (20[2])At the World’s Columbian Exhibition, Grover Cleveland activated approximately (*) 100,000 of these objects (10[2])that were installed by a man (10[1])who also (10[1])invented the railway air brake, George Westinghouse. Carbonized bamboo (10[1])was used in these objects (0[1])when they were (10[1])publicly demonstrated at a Menlo Park lab. For 10 points, name these products popularized by Thomas Edison consisting of a glowing filament (10[1])in a glass vacuum. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: incandescent lightbulb [or electric lightbulb or electric lamp; or incandescent lamp; or incandescent light globe; prompt on light or lamp or bulb; reject “fluorescent lightbulb”]
<Lalit Maharjan, History - American - 1865-1945&gt; ~24957~ &lt;Editor: Michael Bentley>
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Summary

2023 PACE NSC06/10/2023Y35100%77%0%35.69

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andrew TsuiCanyon CrestBarrington A1420
Andrew ShiThomas Jefferson ADallas County1420
Will PielopKinkaidWilliam Fremd1420
Chris YooThomas Jefferson BDetroit Catholic Central A1420
Jiming ChenHinsdale CentralChattahoochee B1420
Jonathan TaoStevenson BRockford Auburn B1420
Tanay BodducherlaMira LomaRockford Auburn A1420
Adam HartzJohn Adams BSaint Joseph1420
Ryan FitzgeraldNorthmont AMaggie Walker C1420
Sam KonkelJohns Creek AWinston Churchill A1420
Sam MacchiBelmontTroy1420
Evan SchleckHunter AMaggie Walker A1820
Devesh KumarMaggie Walker BElkhorn North1820
Owen ArnesonParkway WestCarbondale1920
Joseph ChenRichard MontgomeryWoodland1920
Max KoldaJohn Adams AHunter B2020
Joy AnChoate Rosemary HallMidtown2020
Samuel LiThomas Jefferson DBarrington B2120
Hayden QiJohns Creek BChattahoochee A2120
Tyler SongWinston Churchill BIrvington A210
Camden WilliamsMexicoInnovation Academy A2120
Matthew HoustonNormanWest Point2120
Vardhan AgnihotriSt. Mark'sUniversity Lab2120
Joseph HarrisonDetroit Catholic Central CCincinnati Hills Christian2120
Dillan RinehartWinnebagoWalter Payton3720
Brayden FerrellHeightsCarl Sandburg3920
Aiden DombroskyHoover BBelvidere5220
Grace NuckollsWashingtonWaukee5220
Russell DillakNorthmont BInnovation Academy B6510
Anthony ZhaoThomas Jefferson CLincoln-Way East6510
Rushil MurikinatiPlymouthDetroit Country Day7110
Hari VeginatiStevenson ANew Brighton7310
JT BaysingerMoberlyNorris8210
Lucas JraicheDetroit Catholic Central BLake Highland870
Rohan NavaneethaSolonDunbar9010
Paul SamuelLake HighlandDetroit Catholic Central B11210
Vincent WangIrvington AWinston Churchill B11710