Riveting Facts About The World’s Most Iconic Buildings

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Conman Victor Lustig once tricked a man named Andre Poisson into buying the Eiffel Tower. In fact, not only did he scam Poisson out of his asking “price” for the tower, he also got him to pay a little extra to ensure that no one else tried to buy it either. And the cherry on top? When Poisson discovered the scam, he didn’t even report it, for fear of becoming the laughingstock of the whole city.

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