You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 (COL$10,180 thousand) from electoral_comission -
Jodie Marsh for 3 hours
Hire Jodie Marsh for 3 hours, 2006. Photo: Darren171. for £3,500 (COL$10,210 thousand) from source -
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water for £3,359 (COL$9,802 thousand) from hardcoded
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (COL$8,755) -
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Freedom of Information request
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (COL$466,300) from source -
1 Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVD
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (COL$34,170) from source -
800 Souvenir guides to the Natural History Museum
Souvenir guide to London's Natural History Museum for £4.50 (COL$13,130) -
100 Cups of instant coffee
Cost per cup of instant coffee for £0.05 (COL$134.20) -
1 A speck of dust made of anti-hydrogen gas
A speck of dust made of anti-hydrogen gas for US$0.05 (COL$101.30)