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You can buy one of the following:

Enough 1p coins to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £37,430 ($a303,500)

Buy all billionaires

You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:

UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 ($a1,180) from bbc
Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 ($a1,296) from source

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You can buy all of the following:

1 Geologist
Annual salary of a geologist for US$42,630 ($a225,300) from source
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1 thousand Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 ($a1,296) from source
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 ($a706.90) from source
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200 Guinness World Records Chopstick Challenge
Gifts for £6 ($a48.65) from hawkin
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4 thousand Lemon Tart
Duchy Originals organic classic lemon tart for £3.99 ($a32.35)