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Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand ($U823,100 thousand) from source
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Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 ($U92.50) -
Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 ($U228.20) from source
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand ($U71,170 thousand) from wikipedia -
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2 thousand Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand ($U462,500) from source -
100 Events with Jodie Marsh
Hire Jodie Marsh for 3 hours, 2006. Photo: Darren171. for £3,500 ($U107,900) from source -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 ($U50,720) from wikipedia