What is "lava lamps"

Usage examples of "lava lamps".

The city burst with colors, from the huge tapestries that adorned the sides of whole buildings, to the free-standing sculptures on each street corner, to the dazzling, floating light shows that seemed to appear and disappear in random locations-Carol commented that they looked like super-advanced lava lamps, then had to explain what a lava lamp was.

There was a lot to put politeness to the test: turquoise walls, a painted vase (the scene: a woman in pedal pushers walking a poodle), Lava lamps, kidney-shaped plastic tables, a lampshade made out of Bon Ami and Ajax cleanser cartons, wrought-iron and black-canvas chairs you sank down into like hammocks, an old Motorola console TV.

I had drunk far too many beers with my brother the night before, and the hot spices from the submarine sandwich were now expanding ominously inside my abdomen and drifting around like that stuff they put in lava lamps.

The Place has very nice lighting, thanks to Zoey and Margie Shorter, but we'd killed most of it that night, except for a few lava lamps and the soft red service lights at the bar.

They're big wraparounds, retro shades he associates with lava lamps and outlaw biker movies starring Peter Fonda.