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Leg
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand ($U1,233 thousand) from source -
Enough 1p coins to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £37,430 ($U1,154 thousand)
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Lemon Tart
Duchy Originals organic classic lemon tart for £3.99 ($U123) -
Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 ($U228.20) from source
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1 Income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 ($U158,400) from source -
1 UK general election campaign
Average spending per candidate standing in the UK general election, 2010. for £3,489 ($U107,600) from electoral_comission -
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200 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 ($U92.50)