You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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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 (RON138,100 thousand) from source -
Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (RON134,600 thousand) from source
Buy each rat in New York city
You can buy each rat one of the following items:
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Black's Law Dictionary
"Black's Law Dictionary" by Bryan A. Garner for £89 (RON460.40) from waterstones -
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (RON72,840 thousand) from source -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with butter
Olympic swimming pool filled with butter for £11,580 thousand (RON59,920 thousand) -
1 Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (RON2,923) from source -
4 thousand Maggie Simpsons
Price in opening credits of The Simpsons for US$847.60 (RON2,858) from source -
200 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (RON15.52)