You could buy
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
You can buy one of the following:
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Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (COL$33,560) -
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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You can buy all of the following:
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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 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (COL$5,837 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 Unemployment benefit
Income-based Jobseekers Allowance for under 25 year olds, UK for £53.45 (COL$156 thousand) from source -
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600 Cups of instant coffee
Cost per cup of instant coffee for £0.05 (COL$134.20)