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SHOWNOTES: Hilarious Scams #43
This lighthearted In Bed with Phil episode dives into scams, hoaxes, and cons—sheep sold as poodles in Japan, Victor Lustig’s sale of the Eiffel Tower, and even mathematicians outsmarting scientists on a train. With humor, history, and outrageous human behavior, Toni and Phil remind us how laughter and connection are powerful tools for wellbeing and mental health.
Topics
- Outrageous scams through history
- The infamous “sheep as poodles” con
- Victor Lustig’s Eiffel Tower hoax
- Selling the Brooklyn Bridge
- Scientists vs. mathematicians train ticket prank
- Why laughter fuels resilience and happiness
Episode Specific Links
- Transcript: https://shithappy.com/in-bed-with-phil-hilarious-scams/
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