Delay on - Instant off timer

jpanhalt said:

Well then, show us what you ave done so we can help. Giving you a circuit with a 555 will only help you learn how to solder, which you already know how to do.

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Best attempt (modified from somewhere on the internet; tried so many things, i lost count):
Copy paste the following to http://www.falstad.com/circuit/

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