The Count of Things - 82,000,000

Bluebulb Projects' The Measure of Things presents:

It's about the number of Copies of Wii Sports Sold

In other words, 82,000,000 is 0.9917 times the count of Copies of Wii Sports Sold, and the count of Copies of Wii Sports Sold is 1.01 times that amount.

(a.k.a. Wii スポーツ, a.k.a. Wi Supotsu) (2006 edition) (sales figures as of March 31, 2015)

It's about one-and-one-fifth times the number of Copies of Michael Jackson's Thriller Sold (2011)

In other words, 82,000,000 is 1.2 times the count of Copies of Michael Jackson's Thriller Sold (2011), and the count of Copies of Michael Jackson's Thriller Sold (2011) is 0.83 times that amount.

(sales figures as of 1990) (1982 release)

It's about two times the number of people in The State of California

In other words, 82,000,000 is 2.139 times the count of people in The State of California, and the count of people in The State of California is 0.4675 times that amount.

(2014 figures) (Department of Finance estimate)
California, the most populous state in the United States, is home to 38,340,000 people (larger than the population of the entire country of Canada, with 35,540,419 people). Over ten percent of the population — 3,904,657 people — reside in the city of Los Angeles.

It's about two-fifths the number of Copies of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities Sold

In other words, 82,000,000 is 0.4 times the count of Copies of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities Sold, and the count of Copies of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities Sold is 3 times that amount.

(figures as of 2015)

It's about three-and-a-half times the number of Books in the US Library of Congress (2013)

In other words, 82,000,000 is 3.4757448 times the count of Books in the US Library of Congress (2013), and the count of Books in the US Library of Congress (2013) is 0.28770812 times that amount.

(2013 figures) (total of books only)

It's about four-and-a-half times the number of VIsitors to Walt Disney World Each Year

In other words, 82,000,000 is 4.4114 times the count of VIsitors to Walt Disney World Each Year, and the count of VIsitors to Walt Disney World Each Year is 0.22669 times that amount.

(a.k.a. Walk Disney World Resort, a.k.a. Walt Disney World, a.k.a. WDW) (Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) (2013 figures) (for The Magic Kingdom; approximate; annual attendance totals)

It's about one-twentieth the number of Users on Facebook

In other words, 82,000,000 is 0.057 times the count of Users on Facebook, and the count of Users on Facebook is 17.6 times that amount.

(March, 2015 figures) (monthly active users)