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Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (A$3,619 thousand) from wikipedia
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Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (A$4.70) -
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600 Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (A$23,520) from source -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (A$2,579) from wikipedia -
100 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (A$97.20) from waterstones -
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300 Prom tickets
Ticket to a BBC Proms classical music concert, standing for £5 (A$7.84) from source