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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 (HK$445,700)
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Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (HK$738.30) from waterstones -
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3 thousand UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (HK$583.50) from bbc -
1 thousand Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (HK$88.12) from source