Alexko, you need to learn to sniff out sarcasm.

The author is lambasting the Nigerian Scam.

the author was making a joke, Nigeria is very well known for its internet even snail mail cons.
Send your 10k for a 10 million dollar jet and you'll get exactly what you deserve, you'll get robbed.

The link you posted has a space in the middle and so does not link to the story properly.

The proper link should be http://www.universetoday.com/2008/10/24/google-founders-buy-fighter-jet-to-help-nasa/

Only $10,000 for an Alpha Jet?! I know it's not exactly an F-22, but still! At this price I might actually consider buying one...

Franco-German.