On 20/10/2012, at 12:58 PM, Martin Visser <martinvisse...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The antithesis of this is the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_pickup 
> phenomenon
> noted in the UK when the punters put on the kettle for a cuppa all at the
> same during sporting matches and such.

Which reminds me of this one, during the last Winter Olympics, where everyone 
in Edmonton, Canada, decided to flush their toilets at once:

<http://www.patspapers.com/blog/item/what_if_everybody_flushed_at_once_Edmonton_water_gold_medal_hockey_game/>

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