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Some quick Besher London statistics

September 21, 2009

Nights in the hotel: 14 (including that first Saturday morning as a night, due to jet lag)

Number of days until Besh realized he could open the deadbolt and safety latch: 2

Shows seen on the West End: 4 (Sister Act, The Lion King, Hairspray, Hairspray)

Hugs from West End stars: 1

Number of West End shows seen from the front row: 3 (exception: Lion King, because I wanted him to see the elephant walk in during the opening number)

Ranking of West End shows by Besh: Hairspray (night 2), Hairspray (night 1), Sister Act, The Lion King

Ranking of West End shows by Besh’s parents: Same as Besh’s

Miles flown roundtrip: 9868

Total time slept on any airplane: ~15 minutes (fell asleep 5 minutes before we landed in London)

Amount of time before a 45 pound toddler becomes impossible to carry while sleeping: 45 minutes

Amount of time to walk off plane in London, get through customs, get luggage, and get in cab: 44 minutes

Trips to the Science Museum in London: 2

Cost for the Flight Simulator in the London Science Museum that is the exact same ride as at our local Chuck E Cheese: 3 pounds (~$4.89)

Cost for the same ride at our local Chuck E Cheese: 20 cents

Number of Italian meals eaten: 5

Number of Italian meals eaten before Besh finally realized he liked Italian food: 3

Number of Indian meals eaten: 4

Number of Indian meals eaten before Besh finally realized he liked Indian food: 1 (that’s our boy!)

Visits to Diana Memorial Playground in Kensington Gardens: 2 (awesome place)

Visits to Harrods: 1

Number of “One More Thing”s Besh needed to try before leaving Harrods toy department: Approximately 42,000

More to come, I’m sure…

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