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You can buy one of the following:
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Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (E£150,900 thousand) from source
Thousands of
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Years income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 (E£55,060) from source -
Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (E£83,820)
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1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (E£150,900 thousand) from source -
1 House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (E£2,697 thousand) from source -
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 (E£401,200) -
1 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (E£21,440) from wikipedia -
4 thousand Scientific calculators
Casio FX-85GT+ scientific calculator for £7.99 (E£85.64) from source