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You can buy one of the following:
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Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (HK$23,820) from wikipedia
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (HK$93,120) -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (HK$19,590) from wikipedia -
1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (HK$3,701) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (HK$1,038) from source -
1 Enough 1p coins to cover your body
Cover your body with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £12.58 (HK$149.80)