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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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UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (£S7,310) from bbc
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1 thousand UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (£S7,310) from bbc -
1 thousand Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (£S1,747) from source -
300 Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (£S1,104) from source