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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 (€43,870)
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Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (€13.48)
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1 Lunch with Sir Roger Moore and Terry Wogan
Charity Auction for Children In Need. Photo: Allan Warren. for £75 thousand (€87,920) from source -
1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (€46,890) from source -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (€17,580) from source -
1 UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 (€4,090) from electoral_comission -