The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #77515   Message #1382823
Posted By: CarolC
19-Jan-05 - 09:47 PM
Thread Name: BS: Weird news & true stories
Subject: RE: BS: Weird news & true stories
Here's one...

Spain launches probe after Barclays ordered to pay 1.1 quadrillion euros


A quadrillion euros. (That's $1.4 quadrillion US.)

I think this is the first time I've ever seen "quadrillion" used in the contex of an amount of money before.