You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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Enough gold leaf to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of gold leaf for US$2,879 thousand (kn16,580 thousand) from amazon
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Rooms at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (kn2,746) from source -
Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (kn4,991) from source
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1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (kn132,500) from source -
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (kn69,080) -
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1 Freedom of Information request
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (kn1,412) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (kn770.10) from source