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Re:Pringles tube tries to wake from 'recycling nightmare' by margo209320 on Friday September 11, 2020 @09:26AM (#24442522)
> meaning 6 figures Pringle cans being sold every year, if not 7

The article states "three million cans are made across Europe every day". That's 10 figures annually in Europe alone.

Re:Pringles tube tries to wake from 'recycling nightmare' by bagels on Friday September 11, 2020 @02:57PM (#24446143)
What kind of millions are we talking?

It's probably 3,000,000, which is 6 or 7 figures.

Re:Pringles tube tries to wake from 'recycling nightmare' by Y_Y on Friday September 11, 2020 @03:12PM (#24446289)
European years typically have on the order of 1e2 days.
Re:Pringles tube tries to wake from 'recycling nightmare' by bagels on Friday September 11, 2020 @03:46PM (#24446581)
Per day vs. per year, got it. I thought the comment was arguing about how many "figures" that number represented.