You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand ($a114,200 thousand) from source
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 ($a13,340) from wikipedia -
Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 ($a63,410)
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with butter
Olympic swimming pool filled with butter for £11,580 thousand ($a93,920 thousand) -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand ($a18,720 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 Lunch with Sir Roger Moore and Terry Wogan
Charity Auction for Children In Need. Photo: Allan Warren. for £75 thousand ($a608,100) from source -
1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand ($a324,300) from source -
1 thousand Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 ($a4,581) from source