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You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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You can buy all of the following:
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1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (Ft106,700) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (Ft29,930) from source -
1 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (Ft21,290) from waterstones -
1 Enough 1p coins to cover your body
Cover your body with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £12.58 (Ft4,320) -
1 One word by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (Ft1,030)