The Con Artist Who Sold the Eiffel Tower—Twice

Victor Lustig was one of the most brilliant swindlers in history, but his most unbelievable scheme involved selling one of the world's most famous landmarks—not once, but twice. Exploiting greed, trust, and human psychology, he carried out a scam so audacious that many people still struggle to believe it really happened. In this episode, we explore the life of the master con artist, the incredible details of his deception, and how he nearly escaped with the perfect crime. Discover the astonishing true story behind one of history's greatest frauds.