Near this price
You can buy one of the following:
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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
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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Legs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (L1,244 thousand) from source -
Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (L466,400) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (L808,800 thousand) from source -
1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (L437,800 thousand) from source -
1 thousand Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (L243,100) -
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2 thousand Souvenir guides to the Natural History Museum
Souvenir guide to London's Natural History Museum for £4.50 (L139.90)