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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (US$386 thousand) from source
Buy each rat in New York city
You can buy each rat one of the following items:
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Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (US$4.60) -
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1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (US$23,010) from source -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water
Olympic swimming pool filled with tap water for £3,359 (US$5,152) from hardcoded -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (US$2,523) from wikipedia -
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6 thousand UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 (US$223.20) from bbc