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You can buy one of the following:

Royal Family
Yearly cost of British Royal Family for £37 million (L1,150 million) from wikipedia

Buy each rat in New York city

You can buy each rat one of the following items:

UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 (L4,524) from bbc
Ounces of herbal cannabis
Good quality, per ounce for £134 (L4,166) from drugscope

Shopping list

You can buy all of the following:

1 Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (L830,100 thousand) from source
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with butter
Olympic swimming pool filled with butter for £11,580 thousand (L360,200 thousand)
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (L71,770 thousand) from wikipedia
1 Yearly salary of an MP
Yearly salary of an MP, 2011. for £65,740 (L2,044 thousand) from source
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500 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (L1,928) from waterstones