"Forget it, Sheik... it's ABSCAM"

"Forget it, Sheik... it's ABSCAM"

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Practice Should Have Made Perfect: The Great Brink's Robbery

This heist team was more meticulous than most. They planned, they schemed, they made years of dry runs and observations. And the plan went off without a hitch. After the plan? Not so much. In a sort of early Stanford Marshmallow Test, these crimers just couldn't delay gratificati ...  Show more

Fakers, Fraudsters and Phonies: Everything's A Lie Now!

In this round-up of recent tales of fakers, fraudsters, and phonies, Zaron shares with Elizabeth a smorgasbord of stories of fake bears, phony medical emergencies on Mount Everest, and a fraudulent influencer abduction to get at the truth of why we can't trust anything any more. ...  Show more

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