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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 (US$100,800) from source
40 minutes of Lilly Allen
40 minute performance by Lilly Allen, 2006. Photo: Benoît Derrier. for £60 thousand (US$92,030) from source

Buy all billionaires

You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:

Giant Piano Mat
Retro toys for £50 (US$76.70) from hawkin
Grams of cocaine
Cocaine, per gram for £43 (US$65.96) from drugscope

Shopping list

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 (US$57,410)
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (US$23,010) from source
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (US$12 thousand)
1 Income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 from source
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200 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (US$4.60)