Jan 18

Came across this comment in Kit’s Blog. I googled and found this very interesting article. I bet most of you out there are unaware of these facts.

An English billion is 1,000,000,000,000, whereas an American billion is 1,000,000,000. An American trillion is the same as an English billion and an English trillion is a million million million.

However, with the Yankeefication of British things the English have started to use the American definition now, instead of the English one.
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