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 (руб1,270 million) from source -
Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (руб1,303 million) from source
Millions of
You can buy one of the following:
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Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (руб571.70) from source -
Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (руб1,194) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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100 Houses
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (руб12,280 thousand) from source -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (руб732,300) from source -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (руб80,310) from wikipedia -
7 thousand Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (руб27,580) from source -