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Enough gold leaf to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of gold leaf for US$2,879 thousand (RON9,708 thousand) from amazon
Buy each rat in New York city
You can buy each rat one of the following items:
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Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (RON59.49) -
Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (RON60.57) from source
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (RON11,940 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 One cube of gold one meter in size
One cube of gold one meter in size for US$1,038 thousand (RON3,501 thousand) from hardcoded -
1 Charlotte Church for an event
Hire Charlotte Church for an event, 2006. Photo: Keven Law. for £50 thousand (RON258,600) from source -
100 duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (RON8,509) from wikipedia -
500 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (RON320.70) from waterstones