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The worst living room floor lamps in all 50 states

The most worst living room floor lamps in all 50 states.

  1. Alabama
    • “The Crimson Tide Glow”: A lamp that flickers every football season, blinding in its intensity.
  2. Alaska
    • “The Eternal Ice Cube”: Melts when you turn it on, just like real glaciers.
  3. Arizona
    • “Cactus Caution”: Pricks you if you try to adjust the brightness.
  4. Arkansas
    • “Razorback Radiance”: Occasionally snorts and charges at your guests.
  5. California
    • “Golden Gate Glare”: Overpriced, rust-colored, and perpetually stuck in traffic.
  6. Colorado
    • “High Altitude Haze”: Comes with its own cloud of legal recreational smoke.
  7. Connecticut
    • “Trust Fund Tiffany”: Looks expensive, but it’s just a knockoff from the estate sale next door.
  8. Delaware
    • “First State Flicker”: It’s so old, it remembers when Delaware was relevant.
  9. Florida
    • “Retiree’s Revenge”: Bright enough to highlight all those early bird specials.
  10. Georgia
    • “Peachy Keen Projector”: Projects a giant peach onto your ceiling. Why? Why not?
  11. Hawaii
    • “Volcanic Vibrance”: Occasionally erupts, ruining your carpet.
  12. Idaho
    • “Spud Spotlight”: Yes, it’s a potato. Yes, it’s lit.
  13. Illinois
    • “Windy City Wobble”: Never stands straight, much like local politicians.
  14. Indiana
    • “Hoosier Halo”: A dim circle of light, always overshadowed by its neighbors.
  15. Iowa
    • “Cornfield Crystal”: Made of corn. Attracts raccoons.
  16. Kansas
    • “Tornado Twister Lamp”: Spins around the room, taking your furniture with it.
  17. Kentucky
    • “Bourbon Beacon”: Filled with whiskey. Do not drink.
  18. Louisiana
    • “Bayou Bulb”: Occasionally swamped with water, just like your basement.
  19. Maine
    • “Lobster Luminaire”: Bright red and snaps at your toes.
  20. Maryland
    • “Crabby Candle”: It’s just a crab with a flashlight. Good luck.
  21. Massachusetts
    • “Pilgrim’s Pendant”: So old-fashioned, it refuses to light up on Sundays.
  22. Michigan
    • “Motor City Mood Light”: Flickers with the uncertainty of the auto industry.
  23. Minnesota
    • “Nordic Nightlight”: Only works during winter nights, which is always.
  24. Mississippi
    • “River Reflection”: Half lamp, half water. Mostly useless.
  25. Missouri
    • “Gateway Glitz”: Tries to arch but just falls over.
  26. Montana
    • “Big Sky Searchlight”: So bright, it scares away the wildlife.
  27. Nebraska
    • “Cornhusker Chandelier”: Hangs low, just like local expectations.
  28. Nevada
    • “Slot Machine Shine”: Only lights up when you insert a coin.
  29. New Hampshire
    • “Granite Glow”: Heavy, dull, and hard to move. Like some conversations.
  30. New Jersey
    • “Turnpike Twinkle”: Illuminates all the potholes in your life.
  31. New Mexico
    • “Chili Pepper Pulse”: Occasionally sets your carpet on fire.
  32. New York
    • “Empire State Emit”: So tall, it doesn’t fit in your living room.
  33. North Carolina
    • “Tar Heel Tint”: Sticky, black, and a stain on your decor.
  34. North Dakota
    • “Bison Bulb”: Occasionally migrates to other parts of your house.
  35. Ohio
    • “Buckeye Blink”: Keeps an unblinking eye on your every move.
  36. Oklahoma
    • “Sooner Spotlight”: Turns on before you want it to.
  37. Oregon
    • “Hipster Hue”: Powered by artisanal, organic, free-range hamster wheels.
  38. Pennsylvania
    • “Liberty Bell Luminance”: Cracked and off-key.
  39. Rhode Island
    • “Tiny Twinkle”: Smallest lamp for the smallest state.
  40. South Carolina
    • “Palmetto Prism”: More decorative than functional.
  41. South Dakota
    • “Mount Rushmore Radiance”: Four bulbs, none of them bright.
  42. Tennessee
    • “Country Croon Candle”: Sings sad songs when turned on.
  43. Texas
    • “Lone Star Luster”: Bigger, brighter, and more obnoxious than necessary.
  44. Utah
    • “Salt Lake Spotlight”: Shines on your sins.
  45. Vermont
    • “Maple Syrup Sconce”: Sticky, sweet, and attracts ants.
  46. Virginia
    • “Colonial Candlestick”: Refuses to light up without a powdered wig.
  47. Washington
    • “Evergreen Eclipse”: So eco-friendly, it doesn’t light up at all.
  48. West Virginia
    • “Coal Miner’s Lantern”: Old, dusty, and running out of fuel.
  49. Wisconsin
    • “Cheesehead Chandelier”: Melts when you turn it on.
  50. Wyoming
    • “Cowboy Campfire”: It’s just a fire. In your living room.

Joe Ditzel

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