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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 (₲248,300 thousand)
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1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (₲99,510 thousand) from source -
100 duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (₲10,910 thousand) from wikipedia -
100 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (₲411,300) from waterstones -
1 Fill human lungs with butter
Fill human lungs with butter for £28.33 (₲188 thousand) -
500 Prom tickets
Ticket to a BBC Proms classical music concert, standing for £5 (₲33,170) from source