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		codemonkeymike on April 25, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 60W equivalent LED bulb uses 9.5W and costs $13 The real benefit comes from not having to break out the ladder every time your ceiling light goes out.

wtdominey on April 25, 2013 [–]

Exactly. I have a friend who never turns on his (high) ceiling lights to avoid replacing the bulbs. I suggested LEDs. Funny, for he'd rather the bulbs be functional and never on than non-functional and never on, which is kind of OCD when you think about it.

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