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Enough 1p coins to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £37,430 (A$58,680)
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Cups of instant coffee
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1 Influencing legislation
Fee requested by Lord Truscott to amend government legislation. for £72 thousand (A$112,900) from wikipedia -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (A$136.70) from source -
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Income-based Jobseekers Allowance for under 25 year olds, UK for £53.45 (A$83.80) from source -
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700 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (A$4.70)