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 -
Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (L$11,060 million) from source
Thousands of
You can buy one of the following:
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questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (L$828,300) from wikipedia -
Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (L$6,212 thousand) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (L$6,212 thousand) from source -
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (L$3,239 thousand) -
6 thousand Events with Keith Chegwin
Hire Keith Chegwin for an event, 2006 for £4,500 (L$1,864 thousand) from source -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (L$681,300) from wikipedia -
6 thousand Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (L$66,180) from source