schemes11 filed · 11 unsuccessful

named, not recommended.

Famous grifts, executed catastrophically. Every plan is drawn failing and in each one the person running it ends up the mark. The names are historical or generic, no real person is named, and nothing here is a method.

Named, not recommended. Every plan in this shop is drawn failing, and in each one the person running it ends up the mark. Nothing here is a method and nothing here would help anyone do anything.

caseschemeoutcome
001THE BLUFFran out of peopleread the plan →
002THE HUSTLEran out of peopleread the plan →
003THE LONG CONran out of peopleread the plan →
004THE PIGEON DROPran out of peopleread the plan →
005THE PONZIran out of peopleread the plan →
006THE SHELL GAMEran out of peopleread the plan →
007THE PYRAMIDran out of peopleread the plan →
008THREE CARD MONTEran out of peopleread the plan →
009THE ADVANCE FEEran out of peopleread the plan →
010SELLING THE BRIDGEran out of peopleread the plan →
011SALTING THE MINEran out of peopleread the plan →