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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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UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (﷼ 281.90) from bbc
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1 UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 (﷼ 20,070) from electoral_comission -
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200 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (﷼ 17.26) -
