1st December 2005, 10:17 AM
http://www.snopes.com/photos/arts/xmaslights.asp
Here's more info, and that page has a link to instructions on how to do it yourself.
Here's more info, and that page has a link to instructions on how to do it yourself.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)