[ewing]

A British billion is actually a million.

So something got messed up in the translation, DJ was probably handling 8 million bucks..

[Miss Marple]

No, what WE call a billion the British call "1,000 million."

[Ronaldus Magnus]

A British billion is actually a million. So something got messed up in the translation, DJ was probably handling 8 million bucks..

Thank you for the clarification. I am unaware of any trunk that could hold 8,000,000,000 Dollars or Euros. Even in 1,000 unit bills, I believe that would be at least twenty cubic yards of paper.