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Selling the Eiffel Tower for $70,000
In the 1920s, Lustig learned that the Eiffel Tower, built in 1889 for the World's Fair, was never meant to stand for more than two decades. As a result, it required frequent and expensive repairs, which allowed his story to sound legitimate
The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower
Selling the Eiffel Tower for $70,000
In the 1920s, Lustig learned that the Eiffel Tower, built in 1889 for the World's Fair, was never meant to stand for more than two decades. As a result, it required frequent and expensive repairs, which allowed his story to sound legitimate