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A Mega-Con Man for the Ages: Joseph "Yellow Kid" Weil
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Only the greatest con man could take Mussolini for $2M, run a totally fake casino, fix horse races, pose as a well-known mining engineer, and then write a book about it all. Oh, and look super dapper along the way.
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