You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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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 (CN¥17,670 thousand) from amazon -
Taxpayer funding of UK political parties
Yearly spending for policy development for £2 million (CN¥18,820 thousand) from electoral_comission
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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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 -
Overnight stays in a Museum
Stay overnight at London's Natural History Museum. for £175 (CN¥1,647) from nhm
Shopping list
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1 House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (CN¥2,368 thousand) from source -
1 Lunch with Sir Roger Moore and Terry Wogan
Charity Auction for Children In Need. Photo: Allan Warren. for £75 thousand (CN¥705,900) from source -
1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (CN¥376,500) from source -
1 thousand duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (CN¥15,480) from wikipedia -
200 Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (CN¥1,504) from source