You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (﷼ 153,600 thousand) from source -
Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (﷼ 149,600 thousand) from source
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (﷼ 86,300) from source -
Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (﷼ 44,990)
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (﷼ 149,600 thousand) from source -
1 thousand duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (﷼ 9,464) from wikipedia -
2 thousand Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (﷼ 42.57) from source -
500 McFlurries
McDonald's Ice Cream for £1.20 (﷼ 6.90)