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When They Electrified Christmas

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Homeowners can illuminate the eaves with iridescent icicles, shroud their shrubs with twinkling mesh nets, or mount massive menorahs on their minivans. debuted electric Christmas lights when he lit up 80 hand-wired bulbs on a tree in the parlor of his New York City home. In 1910, an article in. But decorative lights aren't new.

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