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You can buy one of the following:
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Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (B382,500) from source
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Lunches with Sir Roger Moore and Terry Wogan
Charity Auction for Children In Need. Photo: Allan Warren. for £75 thousand (B1,103) from source -
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (B207,100) from source -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (B33,950) from wikipedia -
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 (B27,600) from amazon -
1 House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (B3,700) from source