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You can buy one of the following:
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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (B/.386 thousand) from source
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (B/.866.70) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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500 duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (B/.2,523) from wikipedia -
1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (B/.476.70) from source -
400 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (B/.95.10) from waterstones -
2 thousand McFlurries
McDonald's Ice Cream for £1.20 (B/.1.84) -
100 Chilli Sauce
Blue Dragon Sweet Chilli Dipping Sauce 190ml, Sainsbury for £1.08 (B/.1.66)