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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (US$386 thousand) from source
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Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (US$95.10) from waterstones
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1 One cube of gold one meter in size
One cube of gold one meter in size for US$1,038 thousand from hardcoded -
1 Jodie Marsh for 3 hours
Hire Jodie Marsh for 3 hours, 2006. Photo: Darren171. for £3,500 (US$5,369) from source -
100 duck islands
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (US$2,523) from wikipedia -
2 thousand Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (US$17.64) -
400 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (US$4.60)