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The Prince of Poyais
Manage episode 313620076 series 3278348
An adventurous soul turned global conman. Gregor MacGregor spent most of his life swindling and ultimately killing hundreds of people. Listen now to hear how Gregor MacGregor spent his entire life scamming militaries, financial institutions, and even royalty.
This podcast is brought to you by Better Business Bureau Great West & Pacific. The BBB has helped consumers find trustworthy businesses for over 100 years. With resources like Scam Tracker and online business records, finding trust in the marketplace is easier than ever. Visit BBB.org for more information.
The opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not represent the opinions of Better Business Bureau Great West & Pacific.
For even more information on these hustlers, follow us on Instagram. @SwindledandPsyched
Resources for this episode:
Story: https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/gregor-macgregor-prince-poyais, https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/mac/gregormacgregor.html
Psych: The Psychological Power of Storytelling | Psychology Today
BBB Resources: BBB.org and BBB.org/ScamTracker/US
9 episodes
Manage episode 313620076 series 3278348
An adventurous soul turned global conman. Gregor MacGregor spent most of his life swindling and ultimately killing hundreds of people. Listen now to hear how Gregor MacGregor spent his entire life scamming militaries, financial institutions, and even royalty.
This podcast is brought to you by Better Business Bureau Great West & Pacific. The BBB has helped consumers find trustworthy businesses for over 100 years. With resources like Scam Tracker and online business records, finding trust in the marketplace is easier than ever. Visit BBB.org for more information.
The opinions expressed on this podcast are our own and do not represent the opinions of Better Business Bureau Great West & Pacific.
For even more information on these hustlers, follow us on Instagram. @SwindledandPsyched
Resources for this episode:
Story: https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/gregor-macgregor-prince-poyais, https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/mac/gregormacgregor.html
Psych: The Psychological Power of Storytelling | Psychology Today
BBB Resources: BBB.org and BBB.org/ScamTracker/US
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