Wonder about the numbers behind the production? It goes beyond some colored lights and extra guitar strings. In typical Phish fashion – or as “typical” as Phish ever gets – this year’s event has an eclectic tally:
? 60,000-plus tickets sold in all 50 states and seven foreign countries
812 cubic feet of packing peanuts
? 10,000 rolls of 3/4-inch masking tape
? 2,648 burdocks
? 16,000 balls
? 9,496 pairs of glasses
? 22,000 square feet of plastic sheeting
? 7,387,200,000,000 pea stones
? 136,000 bottles of spring water
? Half-million pounds of ice
? 953 staff
? 18,000 staff meals
? 3,300 55-gallon drums
? One official U.S. post office
? 90 generators producing 4.5-megawatts of electricity
? Half-million gallons of potable water distributed free
? 1,100 portable toilets
? One 100,000-watt FM stereo radio station
? 94 telephone lines
? 102 carabineers
? 14 fall restraints
? One lemon on wheels
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