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  1. The best part of Catch Me If You Can is that the movie is Frank Abegnale, Jr's biggest con.

    Based on his book, which has long been proven to be wildly exaggerated, at best, Spielberg's film has made a petty man seem wonderfully brilliant.

    #catchmeifyoucan #frankabegnalejr #con #conman #conartist #swindler #book #movie #Movies #Film #cinema #stevenspielberg

  2. A quotation from Rogers, Will:

    «
    Call me a “rube” and a “hick,” but I’d a lot rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
    »

    Full quote, sourcing, notes:
    wist.info/rogers-will/31786/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #conman #fool #fraud #gullibility #meme #naivete #scam #sophistication #swindler #victim

  3. A quotation from Rogers, Will:

    «
    Call me a “rube” and a “hick,” but I’d a lot rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
    »

    Full quote, sourcing, notes:
    wist.info/rogers-will/31786/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #conman #fool #fraud #gullibility #meme #naivete #scam #sophistication #swindler #victim

  4. A quotation from Rogers, Will:

    «
    Call me a “rube” and a “hick,” but I’d a lot rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
    »

    Full quote, sourcing, notes:
    wist.info/rogers-will/31786/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #conman #fool #fraud #gullibility #meme #naivete #scam #sophistication #swindler #victim

  5. A quotation from Rogers, Will:

    «
    Call me a “rube” and a “hick,” but I’d a lot rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
    »

    Full quote, sourcing, notes:
    wist.info/rogers-will/31786/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #conman #fool #fraud #gullibility #meme #naivete #scam #sophistication #swindler #victim

  6. A quotation from Rogers, Will:

    «
    Call me a “rube” and a “hick,” but I’d a lot rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
    »

    Full quote, sourcing, notes:
    wist.info/rogers-will/31786/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #conman #fool #fraud #gullibility #meme #naivete #scam #sophistication #swindler #victim

  7. That ironic juxtaposition of "JFC". 😗

    Joint Fundraising Committee, not the more common meaning of that acronym.

    (link to source in alt text)

    #usa #politics #uspol #Election2024 #money #con #swindle #conman #swindler #religion #christianity #exploitation