You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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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 (L1,164 thousand)
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (L760.10) from source -
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 (L108,500) from electoral_comission -
1 A life-sized human made of double gloucester
A life-sized human made of double gloucester for £522.70 (L16,250) -
100 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (L93.28) -