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The Illuminating History Of Candles

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Since Prehistoric man’s discovery of fire, humans have experimented with many ways of using it. Although no definitive date or culture is given full credit for the first candles, many believe that the Egyptian’s of Ancient Egypt created the first types. These were called torches or rush lights in those days and were made with a reed pithy core made with soaking them in animal fats. In these early times no ...The Illuminating History Of Candles