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Scams and Frauds: A Skeptic's Survival Guide

The Michael Shermer Show

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The Skeptic Society's Guide to Renting a Plane

"I love you and this is it. You're the one we're going to have a family," he tells his new wife. "Would you send me $5,000 if I asked you to?" she asks after 34 minutes of conversation. He replies: "No." The next time they are in need of money for business trips, Michael will call her back with an offer that would make their heads explode.

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