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Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (LTL9,343 thousand) from wikipedia
Thousands of
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Years income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 (LTL20,790) from source -
Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (LTL60,710) from source
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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 (LTL108,100 thousand) from source -
1 Apple Store
Average cost of furnishing an Apple Store for US$8,500 thousand (LTL22,430 thousand) from source -
1 Enough 1p coins to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £37,430 (LTL151,500) -
4 thousand Hours of magistates court
Running costs. Image: Jonathunder. for £400 (LTL1,619) from source -
2 thousand Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (LTL47.40) from source