You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
Millions of
You can buy one of the following:
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Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (L$1,242) -
Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (L$4,850) from source
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You can buy all of the following:
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1 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 -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with ribena
Olympic swimming pool filled with ribena for £7,334 thousand (L$3,038 million) -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (L$956 million) from wikipedia -
1 Taxpayer funding of UK political parties
Yearly spending for policy development for £2 million (L$828,300 thousand) from electoral_comission -
400 Years membership to the Free Software Foundation
Yearly Associate Membership to the Free Software Foundation for US$120 (L$32,400) from source