How Do They Know That?

 

1 billion is not just a 1. It is 1 thousand million.

1 trillion is not just a 1 either. It is 1 thousand billion.

Ergo, 40 trillion is 40 thousand billion.

Below is the headline of an article about Hurricane Helene (and other storms).

Fella has this to say about that... How Do They Know That?

“Helene and Other Storms Dumped a Whopping 40 Trillion Gallons of Rain on The South”

Said another way, Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 thousand billion gallons of rain on the south.

I don't believe they can know that.

Would I kid u?

Smartfella