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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)
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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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 40 minutes of Lilly Allen
40 minute performance by Lilly Allen, 2006. Photo: Benoît Derrier. for £60 thousand (US$92,030) from source -
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1 Question in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (US$3,068) from wikipedia -
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1 Fill human lungs with ribena
Fill human lungs with ribena for £17.94 (US$27.52)