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The ‘Baron’ of Arizona and Other Historic Hucksters

Back in the 19th century, a huckster laid claim to most of Arizona. In of itself, that would not be too astonishing: any random nutjob out there could claim to own Mars,…

By Khalid Elhassan · 27 min

Crime

Catch Me If You Can: The Real Story of Frank Abagnale, Jr.

Frank Abagnale Jr. is one of the most famous con artists in history. Some say he is the best, although…

Patrick Lynch · 7 min