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What really is a million, a billion and a trillion? A breakfast TV presenter put this into perspective for me in terms I could really grasp.

1 million seconds equal 11 and 1/2 days.
1 billion seconds equal 31 and 3/4 years.
1 trillion seconds equal 31,710 years.

The wart hog's mating call can be heard primarily in the summer dry seasons.

Originally posted by whodey
The wart hog's mating call can be heard primarily in the summer dry seasons.

Originally posted by HandyAndy
Answer it.

Originally posted by drewnogal
What really is a million, a billion and a trillion? A breakfast TV presenter put this into perspective for me in terms I could really grasp.

1 million seconds equal 11 and 1/2 days.
1 billion seconds equal 31 and 3/4 years.
1 trillion seconds equal 31,710 years.

Originally posted by wolfgang59
A British million or an American million??

Originally posted by wolfgang59
A British million or an American million??

Originally posted by sonhouse
A man, a plan, a canal, Panama!

Originally posted by HandyAndy
Answer it.

Originally posted by HandyAndy
A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal, Panama!

Originally posted by HandyAndy
A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal, Panama!

Originally posted by drewnogal
What really is a million, a billion and a trillion? A breakfast TV presenter put this into perspective for me in terms I could really grasp.

1 million seconds equal 11 and 1/2 days.
1 billion seconds equal 31 and 3/4 years.
1 trillion seconds equal 31,710 years.

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Originally posted by HandyAndy
A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal, Panama!

Originally posted by Suzianne
If you guys hadn't surrendered YOUR version of the language to the French, we wouldn't be talking about it.

What in the hell IS a "milliard", anyways?

Originally posted by HandyAndy
A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal, Panama!