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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (L7,824 thousand) from source
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Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (L17,570) from source
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (L71,770 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (L1,244 thousand) from source -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (L51,150) from wikipedia -
4 thousand Maggie Simpsons
Price in opening credits of The Simpsons for US$847.60 (L17,180) from source -
100 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (L1,928) from waterstones