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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (COL$734,300 thousand) from source
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UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (COL$143 thousand) from bbc -
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1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (COL$43,770 thousand) from source -
1 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (COL$5,837 thousand) from wikipedia -
5 thousand Years membership to the Free Software Foundation
Yearly Associate Membership to the Free Software Foundation for US$120 (COL$228,300) from source -
200 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (COL$180,900) from waterstones -
200 McFlurries
McDonald's Ice Cream for £1.20 (COL$3,502)