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How Much is a Million?

How Much is a Million?

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How Much is a Million?

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With the help of Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician, the concepts of a million, a billion and a trillion are not so quite so intimidating.

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Weston Woods Studios

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Bruce Johnson

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Directed by: Ray Messecar
Written by: David M. Schwartz

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