You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester
Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester for £19,310 thousand ($a156,600 thousand)
Millions of
You can buy one of the following:
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Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 ($a94.95) from source -
Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 ($a24.33)
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 thousand Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand ($a121,600) from source -
900 Years income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 ($a41,650) from source -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water for £3,359 ($a27,230) from hardcoded -
400 Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 ($a4,581) from source