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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 (CLP28,740 thousand)
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Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (CLP18,770) from source -
UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (CLP37,630) from bbc
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1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (CLP30,710 thousand) from source -
1 thousand Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (CLP122,700) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (CLP66,940) from source -
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