Can You Break A Quadrillion ?

Wednesday, September 03, 2008 | 03:16 PM

My South African friend, Prieur du Pleissis, shows us an insane check for a quadrillion and some odd change. Of course, its from Zimbabwe.

A quadrillion is a thousand trillion.

Zimbo

Previously:
Inflation, Zimbabwe Style  (June 2008)
http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/06/inflation-zimba.html

Zimbabwe's Million-Percent Inflation (July 2008)
http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/07/headline-of-the.html

Z$100B Note (July 2008)
http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2008/07/z100b-note.html

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And that was for a bagel and cream cheese with a cup of coffee. Not tip included.

Posted by: Bolddan | Sep 3, 2008 3:37:35 PM

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