This stat about the US election passed me by

[Maravilloso Marvo]

Over $6 billion was spent on advertising. This represented $18 per head of US poulation, compared with the UK spending of about 50p per head.

[Luis Anaconda]

[Maravilloso Marvo]

[Luis Anaconda]

[Classic Jorge]

http://www.fastcodesign.com/multisite_files/codesign/imagecache/slideshow-large/slideshow/2012/11/1671162-slide-screen-shot-2012-11-02-at-100959-am.jpg

[The Tony]