Articles in the “world” category
Posted last year, at the end of December
I was in the basement today organizing and sorting through stacks of books and papers. We decided to move some bookcases, and I found a few things trapped between two travel guides that took me by surprise.
$240,000 Zimbabwean dollars
$100 Rand
£83 Pounds
Owners manual for my Tilley
A South Carolina detailed coastal expeditions map
Well-worn street maps of San [...]
Posted 2 years ago, mid-August
Official inflation is over 11 million percent, while unofficial figures put inflation closer to 40,000,000%.
Posted 2 years ago, at the start of August
The newly discovered gorilla population now puts their estimated numbers at between 175,000 to 225,000.
Posted 2 years ago, at the end of July
Zimbabwe’s plan for stopping hyper-inflation.
Posted 2 years ago, at the end of July
World record inflation rates and bank notes.
