Thinking about a single parade float makes it eminently clear the scale of operation New Orleans is running.
James Smith, returning officer for the South of Scotland, region revealed something of the sheer scale of operation which faced him and returning officers throughout Scotland on polling day.
As the scale of his operation grew, he began hiring agriculture experts to help him find ways to make his operation more efficient.
"But what has not been clarified is who does what, what the scale of this operation is, what it is going to look like, what are the budget implications, " the Guatemalan ambassador to the UN, Gert Rosenthal, said in a statement on Tuesday.
Another local businessman, Richard Bonfield, said the "sheer scale" of the operation could hit businesses such as manufacturing and haulage as well as local tourism.
Some details about the scale of the Liberty Reserve operation came to light in court documents unsealed by the New York office of the DoJ, which is leading the action against the service.
However, as we all know, parallel to this, there is a process in the Security Council, and we had authorized the prime minister and the minister of defense to decide when to launch the ground larger-scale operation in the very near future if there is no other solution in the Security Council.
Turkish police have given the first indication of the scale of the football match-fixing they are investigating, in an operation which began on Sunday.
But until the operation begins, the scale of any resistance will not be known.
Today's paper says, "even when US forces are committed to a large-scale operation in one region, they will be capable of denying the objectives of - or imposing unacceptable costs on - an opportunistic aggressor in a second region".
However, talks of acquiring banks in Europe suggests that the bank has enough money to consider such a large scale operation.
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