I’d be even more impressed with a 400 year old tradition of turning on the lights. Keeping it up for the first 270 years without electricity and pointlessly flipping a switch goes beyond persistence to pigheadedness.
“Keeping it up for the first 270 years without electricity and pointlessly flipping a switch goes beyond persistence to pigheadedness.”
They probably needed those 270 years to get the children prepared so they wouldn’t be startled.