I just associate it with people trying to lie / scare with numbers or use inappropriate units.
For example, 2,500,000 litres of water sounds like a lot, but it's about one Olympic swimming pool.
How many double decker busses is that?
Already did that out of curiosity, about 10.5.
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I just associate it with people trying to lie / scare with numbers or use inappropriate units.
For example, 2,500,000 litres of water sounds like a lot, but it's about one Olympic swimming pool.