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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 (LTL108,100 thousand) from source
Buy each rat in New York city
You can buy each rat one of the following items:
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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
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1 Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (LTL105,300 thousand) from source -
1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (LTL57 million) from source -
1 Taxpayer funding of UK political parties
Yearly spending for policy development for £2 million (LTL8,095 thousand) from electoral_comission -
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 (LTL7,596 thousand) from amazon -
1 40 minutes of Lilly Allen
40 minute performance by Lilly Allen, 2006. Photo: Benoît Derrier. for £60 thousand (LTL242,900) from source