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You can buy one of the following:
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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)
Thousands of
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Duchy Originals sausages
Pack of 6 free range old-fashioned pork sausages with fresh herb for £2.85 (COL$8,317) -
Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (COL$21,600) from source
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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 -
200 Overnight stays in a Museum
Stay overnight at London's Natural History Museum. for £175 (COL$510,700) from nhm -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (COL$254,400) from source -
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