Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Australian Dad Lights Up Canberra with World’s Largest Christmas Lights Display

Original article on OddityCentral.com - a blog on oddities and wacky news http://ift.tt/LGq1wa When Australian lawyer David Richards started decorating his family home for Christmas four years ago, little did he know that the simple pastime would snowball into a huge passion. The father-of-three is now a self-proclaimed ‘crazy Christmas lights guy’. Impressed with the display of lights at his home last year, Richards was invited to transform Petrie Plaza in Canberra’s Central Business District into an epic Christmas spectacle this year. And Richards has not disappointed – this year’s display consists of a whopping 120 kilometers of lights and over one million light bulbs. Petrie Plaza now features a 3-D image constructed of lights, covering more than 41,000 square feet, in the shape of three large Christmas presents. The spectacular display has won Richards a place in the Guinness Book for the third time.



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