Zombies To Save the Economy!

By Dane Carlson on October 25, 2012 in News

According to estimates by the financial website 24/7 Wall Street, zombies pump more than $5 billion of life into the nation’s economy and even more globally.

Here’s their math:

Movies: $2.5 billion.
Video games: $2.5 billion.
Comic books, magazines, TV: $50 million.
Halloween costumes: $500 million over four years.
Books: $100 million.
Merchandise: $50 million.
Conventions, events, walks: $10 million.
Digital world: $10 million.
Music: $10 million.
Art: $10 million.

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Business Opportunities Weblog editor and publisher Dane Carlson lives in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, just 15 miles from Yosemite National Park. He accidentally became a professional blogger in 2001. He has added 12,198 posts to the site.