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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 21 MIN

The Man Who Sold A Tower

from Let's Rewind! - Heroes Who Changed Everything - Little Thinkers!

Join Ben & Pia for a MEGA exciting historical adventure about Victor Lustig, the clever con man who once tried to sell the Eiffel Tower! This amazing story mixes mystery, quick thinking, and real history. Learn how charm, fake documents, and a perfect plan fooled people — and how careful checking can stop tricks. A gentle, thrilling tale perfect for curious young minds who love adventures and learning. Historical Fun Fact: Victor Lustig used official-looking sealed letters and timed pressure to convince scrap dealers the Eiffel Tower was being sold for scrap in 1925! Did you know? Which detail surprises you most — the sealed invitations, the Romanian box, or his escape from prison? Which story do you want to hear next? Tell us in the comments and Ben & Pia might explore it in the next episode! #LetsRewind #HistoryMystery #EiffelTower #VictorLustig #HistoryAdventure #LearningIsFun

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