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Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water for £3,359 (£S501,100) from hardcoded
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Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (£S447.50)
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1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (£S1,167 thousand) -
1 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (£S298,400) from wikipedia -
1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (£S46,360) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (£S13,010) from source -
1 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (£S9,249) from waterstones