Bridge For Sale! - The Irish Charmer

from Losers, Pretenders & Scoundrels · host Andrew Heaton, Andrew Young

The best con man can sell you anything. A car, a boat, a Nigerian fortune. But what about a bridge connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn? Well, George C. Parker did it. And he kept doing it for forty years. Heaton and Young discuss the scant details we have on this swindler and what makes the Irish so damned charming.

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