Egypt/Cairo protests: 17 million or “tens of thousands”?

The PJ Tatler » Live blogging anti-Morsi Tamarod protests in Egypt.

NBC news has been reporting “tens of thousands”, that’s all you need to know.

1:50p So after a few hours the protests have swelled into the millions up and down Egypt with only isolated incidents of conflict. From all media reports, there are millions in the streets. Even the Muslim Brotherhood’s top international jurist, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, appears to be hedging his bets.

BBC:”The number of people protesting today is the largest number in a political event in the history of mankind. Keep impressing .. Egypt. “

h/t to Instapundit and Michael Brown’s fb page.