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Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand ($a18,720 thousand) from wikipedia
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Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand ($a121,600) from source
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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester
Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester for £19,310 thousand ($a156,600 thousand) -
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1 Taxpayer funding of UK political parties
Yearly spending for policy development for £2 million ($a16,220 thousand) from electoral_comission -
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700 Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 ($a93.25)