You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (S/.109,200 thousand) from source -
Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (S/.112 million) from source
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (S/.62,950) from source -
Years income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 (S/.21,560) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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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 (S/.112 million) from source -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (S/.9,688 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 Influencing legislation
Fee requested by Lord Truscott to amend government legislation. for £72 thousand (S/.302,200) from wikipedia -
1 Enough gold leaf to cover your body
Cover your body with a single layer of gold leaf for US$968 (S/.2,648) from amazon -
2 thousand Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (S/.2,371) from source