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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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Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (E£664.50) from waterstones
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1 thousand Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (E£1,713) from source -
1 UK Black-and-White Television License
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (E£525.20) from bbc -
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9 thousand Chilli Sauce
Blue Dragon Sweet Chilli Dipping Sauce 190ml, Sainsbury for £1.08 (E£11.58) -
200 Cups of instant coffee
Cost per cup of instant coffee for £0.05 (E£0.49)