Dive into the captivating world of history's most audacious scams! From the cunning con artists who spread rumors of a wealthy businessman's fortune, to Charles Ponzi's infamous scheme, this video uncovers the brilliant yet nefarious minds behind some of the biggest frauds. Explore the charm of nineteenth-century grifter William Thompson, the boldness of Victor Lustig who sold the Eiffel Tower, and Alves dos Reis’s counterfeit banknote operation that plunged Portugal into chaos. These stories blend entertainment with a serious look at the impact of fraud. Don't forget to like and share this video if you enjoy unraveling the mysteries of these historical deceptions! #ScamStories #HistoricalFraud #TrueCrime #PonziScheme #VictorLustig #CharlesPonzi #ConArtists #historyunveiled
00:00:00 A History of Grifters, Con Artists, and Just Plain Crooks
00:00:36 Inheritance or Hoax?
00:02:06 The OG Pyramid Schemer
00:04:17 Master of Manipulation
00:05:36 The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower (Twice!)
00:07:36 The Counterfeit Kingpin
00:10:09 Stay Savvy, Stay Safe
00:00:00 A History of Grifters, Con Artists, and Just Plain Crooks
00:00:36 Inheritance or Hoax?
00:02:06 The OG Pyramid Schemer
00:04:17 Master of Manipulation
00:05:36 The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower (Twice!)
00:07:36 The Counterfeit Kingpin
00:10:09 Stay Savvy, Stay Safe
- Category
- HOTELS PORTUGAL
- Tags
- ScamStories, HistoricalFraud, TrueCrime
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