In the 1820s, many Europeans saw the value of investing in the explo...  ...of development. That would require both cash and manpower . Through an elaborate publicity campaign, he succ...  ...grate to a fictional country. How on earth did he manage it?The investors lost money,...

William James Clark was caught impersonating a Gre...  ...chant for living a fake life. One time he assumed control of the scene of a bridge collapse disaster that h...  ...ng, mentally ill, or possibly just an imaginative con man . Link -via Dark Roasted Blend