Confidence trick (disambiguation)

Confidence trick (disambiguation)

Confidence trick


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  • Shell game (disambiguation) — Shell game is a confidence trick. Shell game may also refer to: * Shell Game (short story) by Philip K. Dick * Shell Game (pricing game), a pricing game from The Price is Right based on the con game * Shell Game , a 1950 novel by Richard P.… …   Wikipedia

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  • Swindler (disambiguation) — A swindler is generally a charlatan, a person practicing quackery or some similar confidence trick in order to obtain money or advantage by pretense.Swindler may also refer to:* Daris Swindler (born 1925), American anthropologist * John Edward… …   Wikipedia

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