Neon lights are that kind of nostalgic item that everybody seems to love. The neon lamp is a type of gas discharge lamp, they generate light when an electrical discharge travels through an ionized … ...

In fact, nearly all the letters were reused to spell WALLINGFORD (not sure what happened to the T, the second O), and a few new letters (W, R, two Ls) were commissioned by QFC when they took over ...

The bright red light soon picked up the name "liquid fire," and people started to refer to Georges Claude himself as "Claude Neon." He was nearly 90 when he died in 1960, by which time Las Vegas ...

A little history British chemists discovered neon in 1898. Four years later, a French engineer named Georges Claude zapped a sealed glass tube filled with the gas, creating the first neon lamp.