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Also depends which version of "billion" you're using, it could be either: 1,000,000,000 (short version) or 1,000,000,000,000 (long version). http://en.wikipedi
by daemin 15y ago
Also depends which version of "billion" you're using, it could be either: 1,000,000,000 (short version) or 1,000,000,000,000 (long version).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billion
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- noonespecial 15y agoIn dollars, its almost universally assumed billion is "short billion". (Although, occasionally you still hear people saying it) It would be a fabulous retort if you were this fellow and you actually did happen to know. "Short or long" would be almost as good a come-back as "African or European" when asked about unladen swallows.