Harebrained Schemes

Victor Lustig Sold The Eiffel Tower And That Was Only The Beginning


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You'd think that after "selling" the Eiffel Tower (twice), a conman would retire for good. You'd think so, but you'd be wrong! Follow Bibi and Sibel through the incredulous life and adventures of Count Victor Lustig, the quintessential con artist who quite literally wrote the Ten Commandments of the Con. This episode is a-laugh-a-minute and an absolute good time!

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Episode References:

Victor Lustig: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Lustig

Who sold the Eiffel Tower?: https://www.toureiffel.paris/en/news/history-and-culture/who-sold-eiffel-tower

The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower. Twice.: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/man-who-sold-eiffel-tower-twice-180958370/

The man who sold the Eiffel Tower: the story of an incredible scam: https://www.unjourdeplusaparis.com/en/paris-reportage/incroyable-escroquerie-homme-qui-a-vendu-la-tour-eiffel
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