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Replied with this post before I saw yours. Small correction: it's 'milliard', not 'milliarde'. And 'billiarde' is not a word in French :)

but they have a different word for that, mill-ion, mill-iarde, bill-ion, bill-iarde, and so on, they would not call it 2100 millions...

I read "Ken Burns" in the thread title. Now I'm imagining a documentary called "Tome of Horrors" involving slow pans across artwork...

Interesting thought. My maternal language is French (French Quebec also uses long scale), so I am pretty familiar with the difference...

Although that cue is countered by the other cue which is the oddity of expressing $1.2 billion as $1,200 million. Just reread the...

The problem could be where the source of the 1,200 million value originally came from that Ken Burnside included in his facebook post -...

You're absolutely right! My mistake... the numbers seemed so ridiculously high that I assumed the error was missing that a comma can be...

um, no, it is 2.1 Billion, the Saudi Fund does not deal in single digit millions, and even if they did, that would be reported as 2.1...

I know this is a super old post, but the number was $2.1 million, not billion i.e. $2,100 million is not $2.1 billion. A pretty large...

Trans activist and Middlebury College athlete Lia Smith, 21, has died by suicide...

Alas, no venison for me. The hunting party returned empty-handed. :rolleyes:

That need would certainly push you away from a show like Seinfeld! Not a likeable one in the bunch. The whole premise of the finale was...

Said skin condition properly termed “old age.” 😉

Conclusion All ranged based character will take the feat to ignore the penalties. The more the penalties will be severe, the more it...

Wow, I'd forgotten about that show. You're right there was definitely a Costanza Effect in effect there.