5 Outrageous Con Men

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Never look a grift horse in the mouth.

* none of our con artists are actually horses, unfortunately
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Reference Material
5 People Who Took Con Artistry To Crazy New Heights
https://www.themodernrogue.com/articl...
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(YT) The Great Reality TV Swindle
   • The Great Reality TV Swindle  
(Variety) Inside Move: Doc chronicles U.K. contestant con
https://web.archive.org/web/201107171...
(The Guardian) The forgotten story of ... Carlos Kaiser, football's greatest conman
https://theguardian.com/football/blog...
(Smithsonian) The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower. Twice.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor...
Historical Currency Converter (test version 1.0)
http://www.historicalstatistics.org/C...
(YT: xenmordoc) Ultima Online - 020 - Mage - Buying Boat 8x8ing
   • Ultima Online - 020 - Mage - Buying B...  
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Music used in this episode:
"Where You Do Belong" by Cullah
http://cullah.com/discography/Cullah_...
"4:21pm" by Ian Ewing
https://chillhop.bandcamp.com/album/c...
"-xpkt" by invention_
https://chillhop.bandcamp.com/album/c...
"The Whut" by Bluntone
https://chillhop.bandcamp.com/album/c...
"taipei rosebuds" by mommy & snowglobe
https://chillhop.bandcamp.com/album/c...

Most of the music from the show: http://bit.ly/mrspotify
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This episode was made with the help of:
Brian Brushwood - host --   / shwood  
Jason Murphy - host --   / captainmurphy  
Brandt Hughes - camera operator / editor / additional research --   / gatowag  
Bryce Castillo - camera operator / live audio engineer --   / brycas  
Luis Prada - article writer --   / luis_prada  
Javier F. (Rev) - first draft of english captions
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