You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
-
Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (฿1,210 million) from source -
Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (฿1,242 million) from source
Millions of
You can buy one of the following:
-
Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (฿139.60) -
Acres of the Moon
Cost of an acre of the Sea of Tranquility, from the Lunar Registry for US$37.50 (฿1,137) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
-
1 Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand (฿1,242 million) from source -
1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (฿107,400 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 All humans replaced with replicas made from untaxed petrol
All humans replaced with replicas made from untaxed petrol for £222,200 (฿10,340 thousand) from hardcoded -
1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (฿1,861 thousand) from source -
100 duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (฿76,530) from wikipedia