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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 (CN¥251,300 thousand) from source
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (CN¥21,730 thousand) from wikipedia -
8 thousand Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (CN¥141,200) from source -
5 thousand Rooms at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (CN¥2,925) from source -
300 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (CN¥583.60) from waterstones