You could buy
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 -
questions 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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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with butter
Olympic swimming pool filled with butter for £11,580 thousand (E£124,200 thousand) -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (E£24,740 thousand) from wikipedia -
9 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