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Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand from wikipedia
Buy each rat in New York city
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1 Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (US$61,360) from source -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (US$23,010) from source -
5 thousand 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 -
4 thousand UK Television Licenses
1 Year colour television license, 2011 for £145.50 (US$223.20) from bbc -
400 Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (US$17.64)