Face Time
Richard
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Numbers so big, they're hard to grasp,
The scale ______ their size, we can barely clasp.
From thousands to millions, to billions and more,
The magnitude boggles the mind, ______ never before.
A thousand photos, one by one,
Just ______ 16 minutes, they'd all be done.
Ten thousand faces, ______ by one,
That's over 2 and a half hours, all said and done.
Big numbers, big numbers, so ______ to comprehend.
A million, ten million, a billion round ______ bend.
The scale is so vast, it's hard to understand,
The sheer size of these numbers, so immense and ______ grand.
A hundred thousand, that's a sight to behold,
______ a day and a half, the story's been told.
______ million faces, all looked at one by one,
That's 11 and a half days, the viewing's been done.
Ten ______ people, that's a lot to see,
Over a year ______ a quarter, the viewing would be.
A hundred million, ______ more than believed,
That's over 11 and a half years, the time it would need.
A billion faces, one ______ one,
Over 31 and a half years, the viewing's ______ done.
The scale of these numbers is truly profound,
______ their size, our minds can't quite sound.
Over 8 ______ people in the world today,
To see them all ______ by one, it would take over 250 years, so ______ say.
The magnitude of these numbers is truly profound,
______ their scale, our minds can't quite sound.