• Legendary Crooks - True Stories

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Legendary Crooks - True Stories

著者: Studio Minuit
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  • Earning money legally? Boooring. It's not just in the movies that you find dishonest people who will do anything to line their pockets. These crooks you're about to hear about have been making money by ripping off the world for years. Worthy of the greatest Hollywood scenarios!Bold and manipulative, they fooled even the smartest people.But these dreams can't last forever; the truth always comes out. In our podcast Legendary Crooks, you'll discover the incredible but true stories of Charles Ponzi, Bernard Madoff, or the story of Victor Lustig, the man who sold the Eiffel Tower.


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Earning money legally? Boooring. It's not just in the movies that you find dishonest people who will do anything to line their pockets. These crooks you're about to hear about have been making money by ripping off the world for years. Worthy of the greatest Hollywood scenarios!Bold and manipulative, they fooled even the smartest people.But these dreams can't last forever; the truth always comes out. In our podcast Legendary Crooks, you'll discover the incredible but true stories of Charles Ponzi, Bernard Madoff, or the story of Victor Lustig, the man who sold the Eiffel Tower.


Hosted by Audion. Visit https://www.audion.fm/privacy-policy for more information.

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  • Martin Shkreli : the most hated man in the United States
    2024/11/06

    His name may ring a bell, perhaps you've heard about the man who bought the last album of the famous rap group Wu Tang Clan, published in a single copy at auction. Who, on the sidelines of the 2016 US presidential election, offered $5,000 in rewards to whoever would bring him a lock of Hillary Clinton's hair. But when, in 2015, he was named the most hated personality in America, it was for a much more important matter...


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    4 分
  • Jordan Belfort : the wolf of Wall Street
    2024/11/02

    Born into a modest family in the Bronx, Jordan Belfort grew up in Queens with dreams of becoming rich. When he was told in dental school that the golden age of the profession was over, he left the school to work in finance. It was the late 80's, and the Wall Street jungle was in its full glory...


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    4 分
  • John Brinkley : the biggest medical quack
    2024/10/30

    Desiring to become a physician, but unable to afford medical school, John Brinkley, born in 1885 to a modest North Carolina family, decided to buy a degree outright. With no skills whatsoever, he was now allowed to practice in Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. Obviously, this could only spell disaster...


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    5 分

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