Mark Wadsworth: Xmas Quiz

Friday, 24 December 2010

Can you guess how many lights are on our Xmas tree? PS, the lights are wrapped fairly evenly round the whole tree.

DBC Reed said...: Crikey !There is something liberatingly non-British about this! You were n't a mod who covered the front of his scooter with headlights as well were you?
I would say 230.; 24 December 2010 at 09:22
Nick Drew said...: doing your festive bit for AGW eh, Mark ?

Happy Christmas !; 24 December 2010 at 09:50
View from the Solent said...: By using the accepted method of determining global average temperature, viz:
1. take highest lamp concentration
2. extrapolate to empty areas, which obviously contain 'hidden light'

I reach the number 2041. (+/-3002); 24 December 2010 at 09:52
Quiet Guy said...: Well I came up with 158 but I'd expect the answer is a rounder number so 150 or 160.; 24 December 2010 at 11:10
J said...: 120; 24 December 2010 at 12:27
dearieme said...: A gross.; 24 December 2010 at 12:43
James Higham said...: Oh that's easy - 284.; 24 December 2010 at 15:12
dearieme said...: 42; 24 December 2010 at 21:50

Friday, 24 December 2010