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I thought it was decorative but it has all the parts of the real thing as I recall them from childhood. This one must have never been used, there's no kerosene/oil smell. Don't know what use case I have for an oil lamp but hey, I like the look.

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[โ€“] sudoMakeUser@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Have you considered using it to investigate noises in the night while wearing pajamas and a sleeping cap?