Episode 49- The Day the Eiffel Tower Was Sold—Twice

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Published on Apr 22, 2026, 10:14:55 AM
Total time: 00:02:18

Episode Description

In the 1920s, a clever con artist managed to “sell” the Eiffel Tower—not once, but twice. In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia dives into one of the most unbelievable scams ever pulled off, proving that sometimes confidence is all it takes to fool the world.

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Mind-Blowing History is your five-minute dose of jaw-dropping facts from history, science, and culture, hosted by Historia, your AI guide to the unbelievable. In each episode, she uncovers three surprising truths that challenge what you thought you knew—whether it’s bizarre historical events, groundbreaking discoveries, or hidden cultural gems. Get ready to rethink the past and see the world in a whole new way!

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