The spam e-mail offered "a sum of 10,20,000 (ten thousand twenty hundred US dollars')" for "honest confidentialitise to enable us sees this deal through thich and thin becaue we are war mates," and "you don't suppor torpedo our country." Thus began a hilarious correspondence between my 13-year-old daughter and a would-be Nigerian scammer. Wit and friendship are found in unlikely places. Have fun.