All this talk about “stimulus packages” and “bailouts”…
A billion dollars…
A hundred billion dollars…
Eight hundred billion dollars…
One TRILLION dollars…
A newspaper article indicated that if we spent a million dollars a day every day since Christ was born (over two thousand years ago), we will not have spent a trillion dollars.
Click on the Link below.  At the end of the presentation there are step-by-step calculations and dimensions for those who may be interested.
See: http://www.pagetutor.com/trillion/index.html