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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 (B/.40,950 thousand) from source
Millions of
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Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (B/.17.96) from source -
UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (B/.75.16) from bbc
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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with honey
Clover Blossom honey for US$18,200 thousand (B/.18,200 thousand) from groeb -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (B/.3,541 thousand) from wikipedia -
2 thousand Events with Charlotte Church
Hire Charlotte Church for an event, 2006. Photo: Keven Law. for £50 thousand (B/.76,700) from source -
700 questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (B/.3,068) from wikipedia -
3 thousand Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (B/.37.50) from source