You could buy
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 (Ft9,165 million) from source -
Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (Ft8,930 million) from source
Millions of
You can buy one of the following:
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Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (Ft4,020) from source -
Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (Ft8,393) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (Ft9,165 million) from source -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (Ft792,500 thousand) from wikipedia -
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1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (Ft5,150 thousand) from source -
5 thousand Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (Ft54,860) from source