EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 3 MIN
The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower, Twice
from Capital Ascend: Wealth Expansion, Business Strategy & Financial Tech · host Craziest Stories
In 1925, a charming Czech con artist named Victor Lustig sold the Eiffel Tower for scrap metal — to the same guy TWICE. The greatest con in history that exposed how greed makes even the smartest people stupid.
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The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower, Twice
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