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The use of light bulbs to illustrate the forming of a sudden idea in comic strips has led to the term “lightbulb moment” although this has been largely surpassed by the term “blue sky moment”.
In today’s classic reprint, the Wizard had a lightbulb moment which led to the invention of the blackout. I think lightbulb blackout makes more sense than blue sky blackout.
oldpine52 almost 4 years ago
He’s invented the black light.
BigDaveGlass almost 4 years ago
That’ll come in handy….
Calvinist1966 almost 4 years ago
They don’t say which century it is.
Calvinist1966 almost 4 years ago
The use of light bulbs to illustrate the forming of a sudden idea in comic strips has led to the term “lightbulb moment” although this has been largely surpassed by the term “blue sky moment”.
In today’s classic reprint, the Wizard had a lightbulb moment which led to the invention of the blackout. I think lightbulb blackout makes more sense than blue sky blackout.
Durak Premium Member almost 4 years ago
1971 was a tough year.
craigwestlake almost 4 years ago
The origin of the saying “In the blink of a fly”…
daleandkristen almost 4 years ago
Firefly….you’re needed!!!!!
Sailor46 USN 65-95 almost 4 years ago
Texas has that down to a science.
brklnbern almost 4 years ago
Just call him Thomas Dumbison.