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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 (E£401,200)
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Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (E£262) from source -
Years membership to the Free Software Foundation
Yearly Associate Membership to the Free Software Foundation for US$120 (E£838.50) from source
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1 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (E£21,440) from wikipedia -
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200 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (E£664.50) from waterstones -
3 thousand UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (E£525.20) from bbc -
100 Souvenir guides to the Natural History Museum
Souvenir guide to London's Natural History Museum for £4.50 (E£48.23)