In the year after the invasion of Iraq in 2003 nearly 281 million notes, weighing 363 tonnes, were sent from New York to Baghdad for disbursement to Iraqi ministries and US contractors. Using C-130 planes, the deliveries took place once or twice a month with the biggest of $2,401,600,000 on June 22 2004, six days before the handover.I mean, I wonder how much war I'd have to have to get them to drop, say, 500 lbs. of cash right here. That could be very cool.
(HuffPo)
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