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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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Years membership to the Free Software Foundation
Yearly Associate Membership to the Free Software Foundation for US$120 (COL$228,300) from source -
Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (COL$1,649 thousand) from source
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1 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 (COL$109,200 thousand) -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (COL$43,770 thousand) from source -
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (COL$22,820 thousand) -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (COL$4,801 thousand) from wikipedia -
