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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 -
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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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 One cube of ribena one meter in size
One cube of ribena one meter in size for £2,990 (US$4,586) -
1 Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (US$866.70) from source -
1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (US$476.70) from source