We assume you are converting between pound and gram. The SI base unit for mass is the kilogram. 1 kilogram is equal to 2.20462262185 lbs, or 1000 grams. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between pounds and grams.
The first disposable lighter was invented in 1972 by the S. T. Dupont Company, an affiliate of Gillette. Later in 1973, BIC introduced a disposable lighter that was capable of 3,000 lights, accord...
Early lighters used gasoline, kerosene, and naphtha. Fusee cord lighters using just a flint tube, striker wheel and holder for the cord were in widespread use virtually from the time of the invention of the flint (and, as noted above, in other forms prior to that) and continued to be manufactured through the 1940s.