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You can buy one of the following:

Yearly salary of an MP
Yearly salary of an MP, 2011. for £65,740 (د.ت165 thousand) from source

Thousands of

You can buy one of the following:

Rocks of crack cocaine
Crack cocaine rock, 0.15 gram for £10 (د.ت25.10) from drugscope
Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (د.ت155.60) from waterstones

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You can buy all of the following:

1 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 (د.ت93,930)
1 Person's debt
Average debt of a UK citizen for £33 thousand (د.ت82,820) from source
1 Freedom of Information request
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (د.ت401) from source
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (د.ت218.80) from source
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100 Mars bar
Mars bar for £0.40 (د.ت1.00)