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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)
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Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (£S1,104) from source -
Years membership to the Free Software Foundation
Yearly Associate Membership to the Free Software Foundation for US$120 (£S11,670) from source
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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 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (£S46,360) from source -
500 Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (£S1,747) from source