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Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand ($a324,300) from source
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Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 ($a198.20) from source -
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1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 ($a13,340) from wikipedia -
1 thousand UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 ($a1,180) from bbc -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 ($a706.90) from source -
100 UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 ($a397.30) from bbc -
100 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 ($a24.33)