Transcript
What can a billion pounds £1,000,000,000
buy?True or False…?
The new Wembley Stadium…?
TRUE!!THE NEW STADIUM COST ¾ BILLION POUNDS!
30 Wayne Rooneys…?
TRUE!! MANCHESTER
UNITED PAID AROUND £30M
FOR HIM
10 London Eyes…?
TRUE!! IT COST
ABOUT £80M TO
CONSTRUCT
One thousand Madonna concerts (performed in your living room every night for the
next three years)
TRUE!! SHE EARNED
AROUND $1M PER SHOW ON
HER “CONFESSIONS”
TOUR
All the houses in Ireland…?
FALSE!! ALTHOUGH IRELAND IS A
SMALL COUNTRY THE TOTAL
VALUE OF ITS HOUSES IS CLOSER TO
£500b!
The cost of hosting the Olympics…?
FALSE!!IT WILL
COST AN ESTIMATED
£10 BILLION!
A gift of a new CD for every person in China…?
FALSE!!WITH A
POPULATION OF OVER 1 BILLION
YOU WOULD NEED AT LEAST
£10 BILLION!
Photo Credits
• ProhibitOnions• Tony Barton• Austin Osuide
top related