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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 House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (﷼ 1,448 thousand) from source -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (﷼ 86,300) from source -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water for £3,359 (﷼ 19,320) from hardcoded -
1 Passion Natural Water-Based Lubricant - 55 Gallon
55 gallons of lube for US$1,495 (﷼ 5,607) from source -
1 thousand Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (﷼ 356.70) from waterstones