The Modern Con Man: How to Get Something for Nothing

The Modern Con Man: How to Get Something for Nothing
by Todd Robbins

The Modern Con Man: How to Get Something for Nothing
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Author: Todd Robbins
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-04-01
ISBN: 159691453X
Number of pages: 240
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA

Summary of The Modern Con Man: How to Get Something for Nothing

Cons, bar bets, card games, and general chicanery for the natural-born prankster.

Whether it?s winning $50 on a bar bet, scoring seats closer to the fifty-yard line, or finagling a free meal, The Modern Con Man ensures that aspiring low-risk grifters will always come out on top. Filled with humorous facts and tables, a glossary of con terms, illustrations, the history of the con, and easy-to-follow swindles, this is the perfect gift for the hidden flim-flam artist in your life.

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