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Old 10-05-2006, 03:07 PM   #6
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Zhang Cheng, a Beijing businessman, bid $24,730 (13,330 pounds) and paid a $2,000 deposit for the former Czech air force plane on Chinese-based eBay, Xinhua news agency said.
That's it?! He bought it for less than $25,000?! And it's in the US right now? <Calls wife> Honey, do you mind if I do a little landscaping in the front yard? It'll look great when I'm done, honest...

If I had my choice of MiGs, though, I'd want a MiG-3.
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