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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)
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1 UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 (LTL14,120) from electoral_comission -
200 Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (LTL646.80) from source -
1 UK Black-and-White Television License
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (LTL198.30) from bbc -
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1 One litre of butter
One litre of butter for £4.72 (LTL19.11)