The science of untangling Christmas lights

By Lucy Cormack
Updated November 24 2015 - 10:13am, first published November 23 2015 - 4:06pm
There is no tangle too tough for this Paddington terrace house, which features more than 2500 individual lights. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
There is no tangle too tough for this Paddington terrace house, which features more than 2500 individual lights. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
The Queen Victoria Building's Swarovski Christmas tree, which houses 65,150 lights and 82,000 crystals. Photo: Louise Kennerley
The Queen Victoria Building's Swarovski Christmas tree, which houses 65,150 lights and 82,000 crystals. Photo: Louise Kennerley
One solution to the great Christmas light tangle. Photo: Martha Stewart
One solution to the great Christmas light tangle. Photo: Martha Stewart

It is almost that time again to deck the halls with boughs of holly and Christmas lights - that is, if you can untangle them.

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