People have thoughts about London's Christmas tree this year

Joel Abbott

Dec 10, 2024

Oh no.

Who put up those lights and said, "YES"?

London's mayor was weirdly proud of the okra-shaped light display.

Compare the London tree to New York's tree in Rockefeller Center:

And Lisbon's:

And here's Rome and Berlin:

To be fair, the tree is great: It's the lights that are wonky.

Some people tried to come to London's defense.

Okay, but here's the tree that was gifted in 1948:

And in the 1970s:

Now THOSE are proper Christmas trees!

Do better, London.

Your forefathers once ruled the world!


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