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Fun Facts
Bernard
Madoff's 50 Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
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50 Billion dollars in one
stack of $100 bills is over 33.9 miles high
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You would need a
approximately 26,848 square foot room to hold 50
billion dollars in 9 foot stacks of $100 bills
(19,888 of them) which is about 74 rooms the size of
the commuter connection office
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As I said yesterday 50
billion $1 bills could go from here to the moon and
back just over 10 times when placed one in front of
the other the long way and about 4 1/4 times when
placed one in front of the other the short way
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$50 billion is worth about
7% of the world's GDP...approximated at 70.65
trillion dollars
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$50 billion is greater
then the GDP of 146 of the 209 territories who's GDP
is officially measured and is greater then 45 of the
poorest territories GDP's combined
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$50 billion in $1 bills
weighs 55,066 tons which is 42,686 2009 base Honda
civic coupes which totals out to an MSRP of only
$653 million)
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