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The Con Man Who "Sold" the Eiffel Tower for Scrap Metal
The article recounts the infamous story of Victor Lustig, who in 1925 gathered scrap metal dealers in Paris and convinced them the state was secretly selling the Eiffel Tower, successfully defrauding a buyer.
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