Thursday, December 30, 2010

Roman Candles in your Car - The year - 1908!

"Automobilists running on country roads at night must send up a red rocket every mile and wait ten minutes for the road to clear. They may then proceed carefully, blowing their horns and shooting Roman candles."

I wonder how many cars upholstery caught fire with this brilliant plan!

No Roman candles in our store but we do have some lovely well-priced decorative candle holders. Here are just a couple -


http://cgi.ebay.com/Older-tall-taper-candle-holder-clear-glass-vase-bubbles-/350292088172?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item518f09156c

http://cgi.ebay.com/Pair-clear-glass-low-fancy-taper-votive-candle-holders-/350292093696?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item518f092b00

1 comment:

  1. It would take forever to go anywhere! Believe that's another one of those "What were they thinking?" things! LOL!!!

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