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Ironically, most of his stories were blowing smoke. He wasn't actually nearly as successful at any of that as he was at making up stories and convincing everyo
by CydeWeys 1y ago
Ironically, most of his stories were blowing smoke. He wasn't actually nearly as successful at any of that as he was at making up stories and convincing everyone how successful he had been at it. When dealing with a con artist, rule number one is believe nothing they say, certainly not about what they've done!
- satvikpendem 1y agoWhat's the source on the making up stories part?
- driverdan 1y agoThere's a huge section about it on Wikipedia and multiple books written about it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Abagnale#Veracity_of_claims https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Abagnale#Veracity_of_cla...
- satvikpendem 1y agoAh, thought we were talking about Nikita Bier still, my bad.
- agumonkey 1y agoI still find it funny that a con artist conned people about his life as a con artist. He peaked.