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Brits Hunt for Oldest Bulb

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 31, 2009 6:12 PM CST

(Newser) – The UK’s Royal Society of Chemistry has offered a $700 prize for the lucky Briton who turns up with the oldest working light bulb in the nation, the Telegraph reports. The society hopes the search will produce a bulb even older than the current...   Read full story »

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