History Main / EleventyZillion

* ''FairlyOddparents'': Norm the Genie tries to get Timmy to order a million billion jillion dollars. Timmy says he knows there's no such number as a jillion, and wishes for the billion. HilarityEnsues - [[spoiler:he never said they would be ''real''.]]

** Might actually be justified (and not just by RuleOfFunny). "Zillion" might in fact ''be'' a number in Toon, and one wonders if there's and exchange rate for "simoleons".

* ''FairlyOddparents'': Norm the Genie tries to get Timmy to order a million billion jillion dollars. Timmy says he knows there's no such number as a jillion, and wishes for the billion. HilarityEnsues.

** Might actually be justified (and not just by RuleOfFunny). "Zillion" might in fact ''be'' a number in Toon, and one wonders if there's and exchange rate fr "simoleons".

** [[IncrediblyLamePun Imaginary numbers ARE NOT REAL!!!]]

** In this instance, it's a case of YeOldeButcheredEnglish--emphasis on Old English (the term was derived from ''hund endleofantig'').

* The technical name for a googol, if you were to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_large_numbers extrapolate from the usual naming convention]], would be "ten duotrigintillion". Ahem.
** Or "ten thousand sexdecillion", on [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_and_short_scales the long scale (where a billion equals one million millions).]]

** There's a villain from ''Codename: Kids Next Door'' who always says he wants a buh-million dollars.

RidiculousFutureInflation can be a cause of this. Usually a ComedyTrope. Justified when a character really uses another notation.

* [[DuckTales Scrooge [=McDuck=]]] earns these amounts daily.

* {{WeeblAndBob Insanity Prawn Boy}} likes to use the number "fifty-twelve". Incidentally, he lives in apartment 512.

-->'''Fry:''' ''(pointing dramatically) [[ThisIsSparta '' One. ''Jillion.'' Dollars.]]

-->'''Auctioneer:''' Sir, that's not a number.

* In the beginning of ''ToyStory'', the wanted poster of Mr. Potato Head shows the "$50 bzillion" reward. Of course it was done by a six year old boy.

* In ''[[{{Earthbound}} Mother 2]]'' (the Japanese Version), Porky's dad claims Ness' family owes him something like "hundred million jillion dollars" or anything equivalent. In the US version ''Earthbound'', it was changed to a realistic value of hundred thousand dollars or more.

*** In ''International Man of Mystery'', Dr. Evil decides to hold the world hostage for "one ''million'' dollars!" A large amount of money in 1967... not so much in 1997. NumberTwo convinces him to hold the world ransom for the more reasonable amount of "one hundred... ''billion'''... dollars." When he calls the UN to give them his demands, he accidentally gives them the one million dollar price and they laugh in his face - and are then shocked when he gives the real amount.