>wow....one circuit feeding all the lights for a floor?

Not just a floor, most UK houses are two floors, and all the lights are on 
one fuse or circuit breaker, so you can guarantee you will be upstairs when 
the lights blow, and you need to get downstairs to the fusebox .... 

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