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SWINDLERS Ep. 3 | “The Great Diamond Hoax”
SWINDLERS Ep. 3 | “The Great Diamond Hoax”
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In 1872, two men devised one of the most audacious plans of the Old West era. They started a campaign to convince high-profile businessmen that a barren patch of ground was the first diamond mine in North America. It was the scam of all scams – but did it work?
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Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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