You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester
Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester for £19,310 thousand (kn170,600 thousand)
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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Years income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 (kn45,380) from source -
Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (kn132,500) from source
Shopping list
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1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (kn124,400 thousand) from source -
1 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 -
1 Charlotte Church for an event
Hire Charlotte Church for an event, 2006. Photo: Keven Law. for £50 thousand (kn441,700) from source -
100 Legs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (kn353,400) from source -
1 UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 (kn30,820) from electoral_comission