ɪts hjˈuːdʒ pˈaʊɚ ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚmənt lˈɛd tʊ ɐ ɹˈuːmɚ ðætðə lˈaɪts əkɹˌɑːs fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə wʊd dˈɪm ˈɛvɹi tˈaɪm ɪt wʌz swˈɪtʃt ˈɔn.
Its huge power requirement led to a rumor that the lights across Philadelphia would dim every time it was switched on.