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I'm so old I use a combination of lit and unlit candles to represent my age in binary on my birthday cake so I don't set off the smoke alarm.

• baddox 13y ago
  Seven candles ought to do it for most people for a while.
• crb3 13y ago
  A coupla years ago I told 'em they could use one candle if they striped it blue, red, black, gold. They didn't get it.
  • kropotkin 13y ago
    Hacker News has a low tolerance for this kind of humor. You just couldn't resist, could you?
    • crb3 13y ago
      Well, I was hoping for a cake that was ohm-made...