Episode 9 - Victor Lustig and Koko the Gorilla

What happened to the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice? | How can I successfully scam Al Capone? | Can I teach my gorilla to speak by bribing him with a tasty treat?

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In this episode:

• What happened to the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice? 

• How can I successfully scam Al Capone?

• Can I teach my gorilla to speak by bribing him with a tasty treat?