The Big Five gang

Organized by two brothers, Bill and Bob Christian, natives of Texas. From a young age, the criminal couple had been stealing cattle in New Mexico and Oklahoma. In the late 1880s, they organized a gang, which they called the "High Fives Gang", according to one version in honor of the gaining popularity of the card game, or maybe because the gang was 5 people.

The scams that Victor Lustig pulled off were distinguished from others by a certain amount of humor, irony and sarcasm. Not everyone can sell the Eiffel Tower in Paris or the desert in Nevada.

Bank robbery, which took place in London in 1971, still confidently occupies the top lines of the ratings of the most audacious crimes of the 20th century.

 

Many of his former patients couldn't hold back tears: "You have no idea what an amazing person and talented doctor he was!"