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 (L$10,770 million) from source
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (L$3,239 thousand) -
questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (L$828,300) from wikipedia
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester
Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester for £19,310 thousand (L$7,997 million) -
1 Apple Store
Average cost of furnishing an Apple Store for US$8,500 thousand (L$2,295 million) from source -
1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (L$16,570 thousand) from source -
8 thousand UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 (L$60,260) from bbc -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (L$36,110) from source