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You can buy one of the following:
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Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (C$42,030 thousand) from source
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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Legs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (C$62,980) from source -
Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (C$23,620) from source
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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with butter
Olympic swimming pool filled with butter for £11,580 thousand (C$18,240 thousand) -
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (C$12,310) -
2 thousand questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (C$3,149) from wikipedia -
6 thousand UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (C$77.15) from bbc