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Episode 303 - Anthony Gignac: Prince of Fraud

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How a 12 Year Old Convinced a Mercedes Dealership That He Was a Saudi Prince

In first grade, Gignac told anyone who'd listened to him that his mother owned a chain of palatial hotels. In second grade, he told people that his biological father was actually the actor Dom De Loos,. And in the sixth grade, Gignedac started his drifting career in earnest. One day his mum answered the phone to a man telling her, you're Mercedes is ready. It turned out that Gignac at 12 years old had managed to convince an adult salesman from their local Mercedes dealership that he was a Saudi prince.

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