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Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (COL$6,736 million) from wikipedia
Buy each rat in New York city
You can buy each rat one of the following items:
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Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (COL$33,560) -
Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (COL$34,170) from source
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (COL$6,736 million) from wikipedia -
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 Keith Chegwin for an event
Hire Keith Chegwin for an event, 2006 for £4,500 (COL$13,130 thousand) from source -
800 duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (COL$4,801 thousand) from wikipedia