1 Million Is A Big Number, But Just How Big?

October 1, 2015

95 Miles — The distance that 1 million horseshoes laid end to end would stretch.
24,038 Years — The amount of time it would take for a horse to go through 1 million shoes, if re-shod every 5 weeks.
208 Full-Grown Elephants — The number of elephants it would take to tip the scales against a pile of 1 million horseshoes.
358 Feet — The height of a stack of 1 million one dollar bills. That’s as tall as a 35-story building!
Eleven 50-Gallon Drums — The number of 50-gallon drums it would take to hold 1 million two-inch long horseshoe nails.

This week the American Farriers Journal YouTube channel, AFJTV, broke the 1-million viewers mark.

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Michelle Drewek

Michelle Drewek is Lessiter Media's Digital Media Manager. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a degree in Journalism & Mass Communications, she joined the Lessiter Media team as an editorial intern in Spring 2011 before joining the staff full-time at the start of 2012.