Why wouldn't I guess: 278,564,356,980

[15:46] <nata2> Useless Trivia: China produces ---------- eggs per year.
[15:46] <nata2> 1st hint: ***,***,***,*** Question score: 5 points
[15:46] <nata2> 2nd hint: 278,***,***,*** 30 seconds remaining.
[15:46] <nata2> 3rd hint: 278,***,***,*** 15 seconds remaining.
[15:46] <scottv> 278,000.000.000
[15:47] <scottv> 278,000,000,000
[15:47] <Kevi> 278,000,000,000
[15:47] <nata2> Time's up! The answer was -> 278,564,356,980 <-
[15:47] <broox> WTF
[15:47] <scottv> what
[15:47] <Kevi> HAHAHAHA