And you thought all the electricity flowing through this marvelous site was some recent fluke ... well ... let's get some historical context to the original "Pixi sparkle" ...

I just learned thatin 1832 the first mechanical electrical generator was demonstrated in Paris by none other than ... yes ...

HIPPOLYTE PIXII

So from now on, you can think of Pixies as not just being a place to relax and have fun, but where you, too, can be a part of history in the making!