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Enough 1p coins to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £37,430 (£S5,583 thousand)
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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1 Charlotte Church for an event
Hire Charlotte Church for an event, 2006. Photo: Keven Law. for £50 thousand (£S7,459 thousand) from source -
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1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (£S1,167 thousand) -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (£S13,010) from source -
1 A life-sized human made of untaxed petrol
A life-sized human made of untaxed petrol for £31.74 (£S4,735) from hardcoded