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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 (C$58,930)
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (C$97.62) from waterstones
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1 Influencing legislation
Fee requested by Lord Truscott to amend government legislation. for £72 thousand (C$113,400) from wikipedia -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (C$23,620) from source -
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (C$12,310) -
1 Freedom of Information request
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (C$251.60) from source -
700 Cups of instant coffee
Cost per cup of instant coffee for £0.05 (C$0.07)