Wednesday, October 10, 2012

How Much Would a Real James Bond Cost Taxpayers? [INFOGRAPHIC]

via Mashable! by Samantha Murphy on 10/10/12


Special agent James Bond relies on high-tech gadgets, as much as his vodka martinis, to save the world. But because he's a Secret Intelligence Service agent on behalf of the Queen of England's government, he would technically be funded by UK taxpayers if a real-life person and the bill would certainly add up.

Ahead of the film franchise's 23rd installment, Skyfall -- due in theaters Nov. 9 -- the team at FancyDressCostumes.co.uk has put together an inforgraphic detailing just how much it would cost taxpayers to fund Bond. The verdict? $5.7 million.

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