Facebook’s recent $19 billion dollar acquisition of the popular application “Whatsapp” has us asking: “What else could have been bought with that kind of money?” Well, here are 25 things that Facebook could buy with $19 billion instead of WhatsApp.
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Hubble Telescope at launch | $1.5 billion
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Clean water for the entire planet | $10 billion
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Large Hadron Collider | $11 Billion
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The whole TGV Fleet of SNCF (French Railways) | $4.2 billion
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The fifty most expensive paintings ever sold | $5 billion
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