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Enough gold leaf to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of gold leaf for US$2,879 thousand ($a15,220 thousand) from amazon -
Taxpayer funding of UK political parties
Yearly spending for policy development for £2 million ($a16,220 thousand) from electoral_comission
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duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 ($a13,340) from wikipedia -
Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 ($a4,581) from source
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1 thousand questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand ($a16,220) from wikipedia -
1 UK Black-and-White Television License
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 ($a397.30) from bbc -
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200 McFlurries
McDonald's Ice Cream for £1.20 ($a9.73)