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pshrynk · 01-20-2009, 10:39 AM

Well, the five billion number comes from NBC, not the Inaguration Committee. Even if it is off by a factor of five, there are a lot of humans watching this. as the immortal Everett Dirkson said, "A million here, a million there, and pretty soon you're talking about real (numbers)"

They keep showing pictures of the mall and people are packed shoulder to shoulder from the East Face to the back of the Mall. There are a lot of people there.

01-20-2009, 10:39 AM	#12
pshrynk Beepbeep n beebeep, yeah! Posts: 11,726 Karma: 8255450 Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin, aka America's IceBox Device: iThingie, KmkII, I miss Zelda!	Well, the five billion number comes from NBC, not the Inaguration Committee. Even if it is off by a factor of five, there are a lot of humans watching this. as the immortal Everett Dirkson said, "A million here, a million there, and pretty soon you're talking about real (numbers)" They keep showing pictures of the mall and people are packed shoulder to shoulder from the East Face to the back of the Mall. There are a lot of people there.