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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 (﷼ 215,300)
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Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (﷼ 356.70) from waterstones -
Years membership to the Free Software Foundation
Yearly Associate Membership to the Free Software Foundation for US$120 (﷼ 450.10) from source
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1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (﷼ 44,990) -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water for £3,359 (﷼ 19,320) from hardcoded -
1 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (﷼ 11,510) from wikipedia -
1 Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (﷼ 3,250) from source -
