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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 ($a16,220 thousand) from electoral_comission
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Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 ($a4,581) from source
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1 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 -
1 thousand UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 ($a1,180) from bbc -
1 Unemployment benefit
Income-based Jobseekers Allowance for under 25 year olds, UK for £53.45 ($a433.40) from source -
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200 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 ($a24.33)