In an attempt to explain how much $1 trillion is, a speaker started by describing as follows:
“If you spend $1 every second, I know it sounds implausible, but I had a wife who could actually do that, how long would it take to spend $1 trillion? On that note, she lost her credit card once but I didn’t report it – because the thief actually spent less than she would have…”
Oh yes, and he went on to provide the answer: about 32,000 years. In addition, he also mentioned that he divorced her…
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