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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 (R402,500 thousand) from source
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Legs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of leg above knee, 1996. for £40 thousand (R603 thousand) from source -
Thumbs
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (R226,100) from source
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (R34,800 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 All humans replaced with replicas made from ribena
All humans replaced with replicas made from ribena for £1,390 thousand (R20,950 thousand) -
200 Houses
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (R3,794 thousand) from source -
200 questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (R30,150) from wikipedia